Butterfly Names

  1. Kimimila
    • Origin:

      Lakota, Native American
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
    • Description:

      Kimimila is a trending choice among parents with Lakota heritage. It's especially popular in South Dakota, where many Lakota live today.
  2. Chouko
    • Origin:

      Variation of Choko, Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly child"
    • Description:

      A more unusual romaji spelling of Choko.
  3. Parvana
    • Origin:

      Azerbaijani variation of Parvaneh, Persian
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
    • Description:

      Parvana, also spelled Pərvanə, is an Azerbaijani name related to the Persian word for "butterfly".
  4. Perhonen
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
    • Description:

      This is one of the few butterfly names that is distinctly masculine, found as a surname in Finland.
  5. Kamama
  6. Parvaneh
    • Origin:

      Persian
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
    • Description:

      This ethereal Persian name comes from the word for "butterfly". Parvana is the Azerbaijani form.
  7. Vlinder
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
    • Description:

      A known but not overused female name in Dutch-speaking countries and regions, Vlinder ranked in the top 400 girls’ names in the Netherlands from 2009-2012.
  8. Ripheus
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Description:

      Ripheus is a figure in Virgil's Aeneid: a Trojan hero, the "most just of all Trojans" who was killed defending his city against the Greeks.
  9. Admiral
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "a high rank in the navy"
    • Description:

      This title name definitely makes a statement. Will Admiral fit in with the Saints, Kings, and Knights joining the playground?
  10. Chōko
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly child"
    • Description:

      Airy Japanese girl name that is also that of a sake cup.