This name can also be given in reference to the word which derives from the same Greek source for the iris flower or the coloured part of the eye.

Names meaning rainbow. In Greek mythology Iris was the goddess of the rainbow a messenger for Zeus and Hera who rode the rainbow as a multicolored bridge from heaven to earth. It is a Spanish name for your baby girl which means miracle. Luke is a name that means light giving which is perfect for rainbow babies who bring brightness and hope with them after a long period of darkness.

Iris is directly derived from the Greek word iris meaning rainbow. The phrase rainbow baby comes from the idea of a rainbow appearing in the sky after a storm or after a dark and turbulent time. Nathaniel is a Greek version of the Hebrew name Netanel.

A rainbow baby is a little one born after the loss of a baby to miscarriage stillbirth or infant death. Amitola Native American for rainbow. Typically when naming your baby you want there to be a special meaning behind the name and this is especially true for a rainbow baby.

Ixchel f Mayan Mythology Indigenous American Mayan. Beatrice bringer of joy. Means rainbow in Greek.

Grace grace from God. Joy feeling joyous. This means the Iris flower in English but in Greek means a rainbow and your child is botha flower and a rainbow Mireya.

Iris a Greek rainbow goddess. Native American Sioux name meaning rainbow This name comes from a legend that says that the first colorful picture was painted on the clouds by a young Indian chief named Amitola. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow also serving as a messenger to the gods.