Butterfly Names

  1. Acadia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "idyllic place"
  2. Admiral
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "a high rank in the navy"
  3. Adonis
    • Origin:

      Greek, from Semitic Adonai
    • Meaning:

      "lord"
  4. Alexandra
    • Origin:

      Greek, feminine form of Alexander
    • Meaning:

      "defending men"
  5. Annabella
    • Origin:

      Variation of Annabel or English compound name, Anna + Bella
    • Meaning:

      "loving or grace + beautiful"
  6. Aphrodite
    • Origin:

      Greek mythology name
    • Meaning:

      "foam or born from the sea"
  7. Atalanta
    • Origin:

      Greek mythology name
    • Meaning:

      "equal in weight"
  8. Austria
    • Origin:

      Place-name, Latinization of German, Osterreich
  9. Azure
    • Origin:

      English color name
    • Meaning:

      "sky blue"
  10. Beata
    • Origin:

      Swedish, German, Italian, from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "blessed"
  11. Bindi
    • Origin:

      Australian Aboriginal
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
  12. Blues
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "slow, sad, songs of lamentation; a music genre of black American folk origin"
  13. Bronze
    • Origin:

      English word name
  14. Butterfly
    • Origin:

      English word name
  15. California
    • Origin:

      Place-name
  16. Cassius
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "hollow"
  17. Chocho
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
  18. Chōko
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly child"
  19. Chouko
    • Origin:

      Variation of Choko, Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly child"
  20. Chrysalis
    • Origin:

      Nature name, English word name
    • Meaning:

      "a quiescent insect pupa, of a butterfly or moth"
  21. Claudina
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Claudia, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "lame"
  22. Cliff
    • Origin:

      Topographical name or short form of Clifford or Clifton
  23. Constantine
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "steadfast"
  24. Copper
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "a reddish brown mineral"
  25. Cressida
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "gold"
  26. Cynthia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "moon goddess or, woman from Kynthos"
  27. Diana
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "divine"
  28. Duke
    • Origin:

      English rank of nobility
  29. Edith
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "prosperous in war"
  30. Eilir
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly, regeneration, spring"
  31. Eilir
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly, regeneration, spring"
  32. Farasha
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
  33. Geranium
    • Origin:

      Flower name, from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "crane"
  34. Hector
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "holding fast"
  35. Icarus
    • Origin:

      Greek mythology name
  36. Indra
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "possessing drops of rain"
  37. Isabella
    • Origin:

      Spanish and Italian variation of Elizabeth, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "pledged to God"
  38. Julia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "youthful or sky father"
  39. Kamama
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
  40. Kimana
    • Origin:

      Native American, Shoshone
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
  41. Kimimila
    • Origin:

      Lakota, Native American
    • Meaning:

      "butterfly"
  42. Lace
    • Lady
      • Origin:

        English; diminutive of Adelaide
      • Meaning:

        "noble"
    • Laurel
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "laurel tree"
    • Leaf
      • Origin:

        Nature name
    • Lysandros
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "liberator"
    • Mariposa
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "butterfly"
    • Melania
      • Origin:

        Spanish and Greek variation of Melanie
      • Meaning:

        "black"
    • Memphis
      • Origin:

        Greek and Coptic place-name
      • Meaning:

        "Enduring and beautiful"
    • Moon
      • Origin:

        Word name
    • Narcissus
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "daffodil"
    • Noble
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "aristocratic"
    • Parvana
      • Origin:

        Azerbaijani variation of Parvaneh, Persian
      • Meaning:

        "butterfly"
    • Parvaneh
      • Origin:

        Persian
      • Meaning:

        "butterfly"
    • Pearl
      • Origin:

        Latin gem name
      • Meaning:

        "pearl"
    • Perhonen
      • Origin:

        Finnish
      • Meaning:

        "butterfly"
    • Phaedra
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "bright"
    • Pine
      • Origin:

        Nature name
    • Posie
      • Origin:

        Variation of Posy or short form of Mariposa, English or Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "a bunch of flowers or butterfly"
    • Ripheus
      • Origin:

        Greek
    • Rusty
      • Origin:

        Short form of Russell
    • Skipper
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "captain"
    • Turquoise
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "Turkish stone"
    • Ulysses
      • Origin:

        Latin variation of Odysseus, Greek
      • Meaning:

        "wrathful"
    • Valeria
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "strength, health"
    • Vanessa
      • Origin:

        Literary invention; also a species of butterfly
    • Viceroy
      • Origin:

        Word name, English
      • Meaning:

        "ruler who represents the king"
    • Vlinder
      • Origin:

        Dutch
      • Meaning:

        "butterfly"
    • Yara
      • Origin:

        Arabic, Persian, Brazilian, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "friend, helper; strength; water nymph; honeycomb"
    • Zephyr
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "west wind"