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Baby names meaning butterfly. Mariposa is the Spanish word for a butterfly and it has the most fascinating origin. Names that mean butterfly or which have butterfly qualities are usually unique. Other butterfly names include butterfly-related words or species names such as Vanessa and Julia.

Irish name derived from the word éadan Old Irish étan cognate with Gaelic aodann face Latin ante against and Sanskrit ánti opposite. In parts of the United States they are viewed as a sign of good luck although black butterflies are thought to signify impending death. In African-American origin the meaning of name Butterfly is.

The name Kimama comes from the Native American origin. Butterflies are enduring symbols of metamorphosis and new life. The name Butterfly is primarily a female name of American origin that means A Butterfly.

Butterfly names are not reserved only for girl names. Invented by author Jonathan Swift for his 1726 poem Cadenus and Vanessa. Along with Vanessa and.

He arrived at it by rearranging the initial syllables of the first name and surname of Esther Vanhomrigh his close friend. Aponi Caparina Chouko Eilir Farfalla Flutura Kelebek Kimana Nabi Papillion Parvenah Parwana Vanessa - all mean butterfly or or a type of butterfly. Baby names that relate to butterflies can be literal word names like Butterfly itself as in the name of Gone With the Wind actress Butterfly McQueen or the names of stages of the butterfly or mother development such as Chrysalis the rumored name of Jenners baby.

Shoshone name meaning butterfly. Aporia Aricia Calisto Cressida Cynthia Dione Enos Eurybia Euthalia Ferentina Greta Hesperia Justinia Lucinia Lysandra Marpesia Melete Menander Methone Thecla Thisbe Una and Vanessa. Butterfly names for baby girls with 19 entries.