Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 05, 2024

Orquidea

US Popularity Rank: 11480

Origin: Portuguese

Meaning: Orchid

Help baby blossom into their true self with the name Orquidea! The bloomingly beautiful feminine name has Spanish and Portuguese origins. Meaning “orchid,” this flower name is sure to help baby feel connected to the world around them and help them change with the seasons. Orchids are also synonymous with beauty, refinement, and strength, owing to their unique flowering cycle. Cuban poet and journalist María Collado Romero, who was the first female news reporter in Cuba and started the Democratic Suffragist Party there, also used Orquidea as her pen name.