Names That Mean Wildflower
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- Buttercup
Origin:
Flower name, from EnglishMeaning:
"yellow wildflower"Description:
Though Buttercup is most often reserved for cows (and pets of other kinds), this humble flower name was given to the princess in "The Princess Bride" and to one of The Power Puff Girls. Yet to rank in the US stats, it might work best in the middle spot if you did want to use if for a baby.
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