Butterfly Name Tattoo Generator
Design concepts that join a name and a butterfly
Find 1,000 ideas in words for a tattoo that joins a name with a butterfly, such as "Name as the stem a chrysalis hangs from", "Half butterfly, half birth flower, initials in the center" and "Two butterflies holding the ends of a name ribbon". Each one is a short concept to take to a tattoo artist, not a drawn design, and "name" stands in for the name you choose.
About this generator
A butterfly gives a name somewhere to live. Its two matching halves suit two names, or one name split at the body. The veins and borders can carry letters, and the flight trail behind it is a line that can turn into handwriting. This page lists 1,000 ways to join the two, each as a short concept in words. Where an entry says name, initials, signature or nickname, read it as the one you have in mind.
The ideas are mixed together as you reroll: lettering styles from copperplate to typewriter, names set inside the wings, names as the body, antennae or trail, chrysalis and life-cycle designs, butterflies with birth flowers, memorial pieces, style families such as fine-line, watercolor, blackwork and traditional, and small pieces described plainly. About one idea in seven is worded for a woman's or girl's name, a daughter's, mother's, sister's or grandmother's above all, matching sets included, and dozens give each child a butterfly of their own. Anyone can wear any of them.
A small share names a real insect to choose: 48 entries marked Species and 8 marked Moth, each with one plain fact about it. Treat every entry as a brief for a tattoo artist, not a finished design, and read the spelling on the stencil twice before anything is inked.
Tips for choosing a name
- Decide which leads, the name or the butterfly. In "Morpho above a monogram, nothing more" the lettering is the subject; in "One letter in each cell of a monarch's forewing" it is part of the pattern. Tell your artist which one people should notice first.
- Count the letters before you settle on a layout. A long name needs a longer line or a larger butterfly than a short one, so ask your artist what size the idea needs for your name.
- Bring the source when an idea uses handwriting or a signature: the card, the recipe, the school worksheet. Photograph it flat and in good light.
- For a matching set with a mother, daughter or sister, agree on what is shared (the outline, the species, the script) and what differs before anyone books a session.
- If you pick a real species, bring reference photos of that butterfly, the underside too when the idea uses it. A blue morpho, for example, is blue above and brown with eyespots below.
Frequently asked questions
Are these finished tattoo designs?
No. Each entry is a design concept in one line of words, and "name" stands in for the name you choose. Take the ones you like to a tattoo artist, who can draw the design and talk through size and placement with you.
What are some female name and butterfly tattoo ideas?
Entries written around a daughter's, mother's or sister's name include "Mother's name in the forewing, daughter's in the hindwing", "Sisters' initials as the two antennae" and "Daughter's name with the butterfly she drew at five". None of them depends on who wears it. The list is written for anyone, and an entry that says "the name" works for any name.
Which butterfly should I choose for a name tattoo?
That depends on what the butterfly means to you. The list labels 48 real species with a short description, such as "Species: Monarch, orange with black veins" and "Species: Glasswing, clear panels in a dark frame", and marks 8 moths as moths. Other entries point to a personal choice, such as "The butterfly of the state she was born in, name beneath".
Can a butterfly tattoo hold more than one name?
Yes. Two pairs of wings divide naturally, as in "Four sisters as the four wings, a name in each" and "First name on the forewings, middle name on the hindwings". For children, an entry such as "One butterfly per child in birth order, each with a name" gives every name its own butterfly, so another can be added beside them later.
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All 1,000 names
A: 59 names
- A butterfly as the hyphen in a double name
- A butterfly for each name you have answered to
- A butterfly for each pregnancy, names where there are names
- A butterfly native to the family name's homeland
- A butterfly per child in birthstone colors, initials below
- A butterfly the size of the capital letter
- A butterfly where the heart over an i would go
- A butterfly where the middle initial would be
- A child's first word lettered beside a first butterfly
- A child's printing, butterfly in the same crayon
- A child's thumbprints as wings, initial between
- A chosen name on the butterfly, nothing on the chrysalis
- A daughter's name inside an open-winged heart shape
- A little hairstreak either side of a date, monogram beneath
A, continued
- A mother's name in the shadow of her daughter's butterfly
- A name shared with your mother, one butterfly
- A name that gains a letter at each life stage
- A name that reads only when all four wings are open
- A name whose letters are the wing cells
- A name with a butterfly in superscript
- A name, the word free, a butterfly leaving the e
- A plain brown butterfly with a plain name
- A single detached wing, lettered like a keepsake
- A skipper's dashed route through a row of letters
- A skipper's segmented body holding a date, lettering beside
- A small copper no bigger than a capital
- A to Z ribbon with one initial lifted out by a butterfly
- A V in the name opened into wings
- Abstract brushstroke wings, name as the only clean line
A, continued
- Accent mark in a name turned into an antenna
- Admiral looking back at its empty shell, a signature between
- Admiral under a line of block capitals
- Admiral with a row of initials like ribbon bars
- Adopted child's viceroy, a nickname, the day they came home
- Adoption day butterfly with a new family name
- Alphabet with butterflies on the family's initials
- Ambigram nickname that reads as a butterfly upside down
- American traditional butterfly over a name banner
- Ampersand with antennae between two initials
- Anchor and a red admiral, a sailor's surname on the rope
- Ankle butterfly with a name as its ground line
- Anklet chain with a painted lady charm and a letter charm
- Antennae as clock hands set to a birth time, monogram at six
- Antennae as the two stems of a letter
A, continued
- Antennae curling into the first and last letters
- Antennae forming a heart above her initials
- Apollo above a mountain outline, name on the ridgeline
- Apollo butterfly with a letter in each red spot
- Apple blossom twig, an orange-tip, a child's name below
- Arc of lettering with a butterfly perched at the top
- Arched script with a butterfly at each end
- Armband of cursive with one monarch breaking the band
- Art deco butterfly, fan-shaped, name in stepped capitals
- Art nouveau capitals with antennae curling into the border
- Asterisk-size butterfly after a signature
- Atala with its red abdomen matched to red lettering
- Aunt's knitting needles crossed under a hairstreak, signed
- Aurora ribbon with butterflies riding it, name underneath
- Autumn leaves and one butterfly, name on the last leaf
B: 119 names
- Babochka in Cyrillic, the name in Latin letters
- Baby's name on a butterfly still drawn in pencil lines
- Baby's name on the first butterfly of a planned row
- Ballpoint-pen butterfly, handwriting in the same blue
- Banner lettering held open by a bold butterfly
- Banner pulled taut between two antennae
- Bare wing outline, bare name, no shading
- Barn-quilt square, a painted lady, the farm's name
- Baroque filigree butterfly with an engraved monogram
- Basket-weave butterfly, initials in the darker strands
- Beaded abdomen with a letter on each bead
- Beaded butterfly, one bead color spelling an initial
- Bee and butterfly sharing one bloom, two nicknames
- Best friend's initials on matching painted ladies
B, continued
- Best friends' mirrored butterflies with swapped initials
- Big sis, little sis, lettered under two sizes of butterfly
- Binoculars, a fritillary in one lens, a surname in the other
- Bird and butterfly sharing a wire, two monograms
- Birdwing over water, the name in its reflection only
- Birdwing spread wide, a full name under its wingspan
- Birth announcement redrawn small, glasswing on the monogram
- Birth date in Roman numerals, tip to tip, surname beneath
- Birth minute on a clock two viceroys carry, lettering below
- Birth year split in two by a brimstone, monogram below
- Birth year with a brimstone for the zero, handwriting below
- Birthplace coordinates along the antennae, surname between
- Birthstone drop hung from a butterfly, initialed
- Birthstone-colored hairstreak, the month and a nickname
- Black swallowtail on dill, a cook's name in the fronds
B, continued
- Black-and-gray realism monarch, name soft behind it
- Black-outline admiral, the one spot color on the name
- Blackletter monogram under a glasswing
- Bloom where you land, a butterfly and a daughter's name
- Blue morpho with lettering in the black edge only
- Blue morpho, shut and open, the name inside
- Blueprint butterfly with the name in the title block
- Boarding pass, butterfly stamp, a new city's name
- Body of stacked birthstones, antennae above, monogram below
- Bookmark ribbon ending in a butterfly, name on the page
- Bookplate reading ex libris, a butterfly and her name
- Borboleta in looping cursive beside a Brazilian surname
- Both names in one continuous line that draws the butterfly
- Bouquet ribbon with the name, butterfly on the knot
- Bouquet turned to face one butterfly, signed below
B, continued
- Boyfriend's name written by him, a butterfly drawn by you
- Bracelet of capitals with a butterfly clasp
- Braille dots with a tiny butterfly as the final dot
- Brass scales weighing a monogram against a cloudless sulphur
- Bride and bridesmaids' holly blues, monograms, wedding date
- Brimstone for the baby you expect, date and name to come
- Brimstone posed as one more leaf on a twig of names
- Brush lettering with a dry-brush butterfly
- Buckeye on a camera lens, date and script in the viewfinder
- Buckeye resting on a barbell, a gym nickname on the plate
- Buckeye with a birth year and lettering around the eyespot
- Buckeye with her sister's birthstone in one eyespot, signed
- Butterflies around a nest, a child's initial in each
- Butterflies around a wrist like a bracelet of kids' names
- Butterflies drawn by the kids, traced as they are, signed
B, continued
- Butterflies in my stomach, around a partner's name
- Butterflies landing on the letters of a family surname
- Butterflies leaving a jar, a child's name on each tag
- Butterflies lifting the corners of a banner of names
- Butterflies pegged on a clothesline, a name each
- Butterfly after a long year, your name and the word here
- Butterfly and its reflection, a sister named on each side
- Butterfly and name both in a single dotted line
- Butterfly and name inside a thumbnail-size heart
- Butterfly and three caterpillars, each initialed
- Butterfly as a bookbinder's ornament between two names
- Butterfly as a kite, the name knotted along the string
- Butterfly as a monogram crest with a motto ribbon
- Butterfly as a watermark behind a signature
- Butterfly as an ampersand between two names
B, continued
- Butterfly at the nape, name hidden under the hairline
- Butterfly beside a paw print, the pet's name underneath
- Butterfly beside the phrase she always signed off with
- Butterfly between first and middle names
- Butterfly bush in bloom, a visitor on each child's name
- Butterfly carrying a ribbon with the words until then
- Butterfly coin with a surname around the rim
- Butterfly compass needle over a hometown's name
- Butterfly constellation, a name along its stars
- Butterfly facing the name as if reading it
- Butterfly for a daughter, dragonfly for a son, both named
- Butterfly for an only child, name written once, large
- Butterfly hairpin beside her name in her script
- Butterfly in her blue china pattern, a surname on the rim
- Butterfly in her headscarf print, her handwriting beside
B, continued
- Butterfly in his plaid shirt, a nickname on the collar
- Butterfly in the family tartan, surname below
- Butterfly in yellow, name in nothing but outline
- Butterfly kiss: two facing butterflies with names below
- Butterfly landing on a pen-drawn tulip, signed below
- Butterfly landing on a wedding ring, both names inside
- Butterfly legs gripping the top of a capital
- Butterfly made of stars, the brightest one her initial
- Butterfly mobile over a crib, a name on each string
- Butterfly on a meridian line with a birthplace named
- Butterfly on a rosary bead, her name between the decades
- Butterfly on the ring finger, initials in place of a band
- Butterfly on the shoulder of a letter, as if visiting
- Butterfly opened like a locket, a name in each half
- Butterfly orbiting a name like a small moon
B, continued
- Butterfly over a row of names, the newest left faint
- Butterfly pair orbiting each other, a name at the center
- Butterfly pea vine around a monogram
- Butterfly photobombing a signature
- Butterfly postage stamp, the name as the country
- Butterfly pulling a thread that unravels from the name
- Butterfly quilt block with an embroidered name
- Butterfly reading a tiny book titled with a nickname
- Butterfly wallpaper with one name in the repeat
- Butterfly weather vane, the name where north would be
- Butterfly with a newborn's birth weight and name
- Butterfly with a son's name in bold traditional lettering
- Butterfly with Mom's name on the body, daughters' on the rim
- Butterfly, colon, name
- Butterfly-shaped cookie cutter, Grandma's name in flour
C: 73 names
- Cabbage white and a garden row marker with her name
- Calendar page, a date ringed by a flying trail, signed below
- Cameo of a butterfly, cursive around the frame
- Candle flame shaped like a wing, the name in the wax
- Capital B on its side as a pair of wings
- Capital W unfolding into a swallowtail
- Capitals stacked in a column with a monarch at the foot
- Carousel horse, a tortoiseshell on the pole, a child's name
- Cassette tape, script on the label, a hairstreak on one reel
- Cat watching a skipper, the cat's nickname on its collar
- Caterpillar and butterfly facing each other across a name
- Caterpillar asleep on the crossbar of a capital
- Caterpillar bending its body into one cursive letter
- Caterpillar eating a leaf into the shape of a letter
C, continued
- Caterpillar following a leaf vein that writes her nickname
- Caterpillar hanging in its J shape under her name
- Caterpillar in a top hat a child asked for, name below
- Caterpillar inching up the stem of a capital
- Caterpillar on a stem that curls into handwriting
- Caterpillar on one wrist, butterfly on the other, same name
- Caterpillar reading along a line of handwriting
- Caterpillar's chewed path across a leaf, spelling a nickname
- Chalk hopscotch grid, a brimstone on the last square, signed
- Chalkboard lettering and a chalk-dust butterfly
- Chapel window with a butterfly pane beside a name pane
- Charcoal-smudge butterfly with sharp fine capitals
- Charm bracelet: one butterfly charm, one initial charm
- Chess knight and a brimstone, a nickname on the board edge
- Chicano-style script, butterfly in the first flourish
C, continued
- Child's name spelled out by butterflies, one per letter
- Children's butterflies circling a parent's initial
- Christening-gown lace as a butterfly, a baby's monogram
- Christmas ornament butterfly with a name and a first year
- Chrysalis and a dewdrop that reflects the name
- Chrysalis as a branch ornament, an autograph and the year
- Chrysalis as a lantern, cursive in the light beneath
- Chrysalis as a teardrop earring with an engraved initial
- Chrysalis cracking along a seam shaped like an initial
- Chrysalis hanging from the underline of a signature
- Chrysalis hung from a crescent moon, date and script on it
- Chrysalis left empty beside their name and a year
- Chrysalis on one sister, admiral on the other, same surname
- Chrysalis pendant on a chain, the name on the clasp
C, continued
- Chrysalis with a small window, a monogram inside
- Chrysalis, a name, then the butterfly, on one line
- Clear chrysalis with the folded letters of a name inside
- Cloud shaped like a butterfly over a name on the ground
- Clouded yellow against a gray wash, name in the yellow
- Clouded yellow crossing a full moon, script in the moonlight
- Clover patch and a small copper, a letter on each leaf
- Color realism monarch, name in plain black beneath
- Color-packed traditional monarch, name on a yellow scroll
- Comic-style butterfly with the name in a speech balloon
- Comma and question mark together, two names between them
- Comma butterfly set as the comma between two names
- Comma butterfly, ragged outline, smooth lettering inside
- Common blue crossing a rainbow, a child's name beneath
- Common blue for a name that means blue
C, continued
- Compass with butterfly points, a nickname at true north
- Coneflower and fritillary, a monogram on a fallen petal
- Confirmation name with a small white butterfly
- Contour-map morpho, the name on the highest contour
- Contrails of two butterflies crossing at a monogram
- Copperplate name, butterfly on the tallest loop
- Cousins raised as sisters, one butterfly per name
- Crescent moon cradling a butterfly, an initial on the tip
- Cross-hatched butterfly, the name left unhatched
- Cross-stitch sampler butterfly, name and year
- Curled leaf cradle for a chrysalis, handwriting on the fold
- Cursive loop that happens to look like a forewing
- Cutaway wing with a name underneath, like a turned page
- Cutout magazine letters with a paper butterfly taped on
- Cyber-sigil wings stretched from the strokes of a name
D: 23 names
- Dad's name in block print with one small swallowtail
- Dad's tie stripe as the forewing bands, his signature
- Daffodil and a brimstone, signature along the leaf
- Dainty wings above a name in lowercase
- Danaus plexippus in italics, a family name in roman
- Dandelion seeds turning into butterflies, signed
- Dashed flight path with a letter in each loop
- Daughter's butterfly perched on Mom's, both initialed
- Daughter's name in Mom's handwriting on matching skippers
- Daughter's name with the butterfly she drew at five
- Daughter's paper plane racing a sulphur, her signature on it
D, continued
- Daughter-in-law's name added as a new butterfly
- Dictionary entry for butterfly, the name as the example
- Dog tags with a stamped name, a butterfly on the chain
- Dog's name on a tag, a butterfly on its nose
- Doodle-style butterfly with a deliberately wobbly name
- Doorplate with a name, a monarch on the porch light
- Dotted flight path that loops once into a signature
- Dotted i with antennae
- Dotwork monarch, solid script
- Dotwork name that thins toward the wingtips
- Drop-shadow capitals, a butterfly sitting on the shadow
- Dusk-gradient butterfly, a name in the darkest band
E: 18 names
- Each child picks a species, names in matching print
- Each child's name in the color of their butterfly
- Each child's scribble as the pattern of one buckeye, signed
- Each sister's birth flower as her wing, initials between
- Egg cluster as a row of dots under the lettering
- Egg on a milkweed leaf, a due date and a chosen name beside
- Egg, larva, pupa, adult, with her name as the title
- Embossed name, debossed butterfly
- Embroidery hoop, half-stitched butterfly, monogram
E, continued
- Embroidery-style thread texture on wings and letters
- Empty butterfly net, the name flying free above it
- Empty garden chair, a butterfly on the arm, name below
- Empty shell and fresh wings with the words still becoming
- Empty swing with a butterfly on the seat, a child's name
- Enamel-pin butterfly on a card printed with a name
- Engraving-style butterfly, name in banknote lettering
- Etched-glass effect, butterfly and cursive both in white
- Every o in the name swapped for a tiny butterfly
F: 48 names
- Fair Isle knit butterfly with a monogram in the yoke
- Farasha in Arabic calligraphy shaped into wings, name below
- Farfalla for an Italian grandmother, her name beneath
- Faux-embroidered name, butterfly in satin stitch
- Feather and butterfly drifting down past a name
- February violet, spring azure, name in fine print
- Fern frond, a chrysalis, script along the midrib
- Fiancee's name with an engagement date in the antennae
- Field guide page of a swallowtail, a name in the margin
- Field-note entry: date, weather, one monarch, a name
- Figure 8 of a birth date laid flat as a glasswing, signed
- Figure-eight life cycle with lettering at the crossing
F, continued
- Fine-line butterfly perched on the first letter
- Finger-side name with a dot-size butterfly
- Fingerprint for a thorax, a monogram beneath
- Fingerprint heart, a hairstreak on it, a date and lettering
- Fingerspelled name, butterfly on the last hand
- First frost and last butterfly, a November name
- First initial large, butterfly small, period
- First name on the forewings, middle name on the hindwings
- Firstborn as the largest butterfly, the name inside
- Fishing rod, a butterfly, his name along the line
- Five chrysalises, one open, a new name beside it
- Flight line as a bracelet, letters hung as charms
F, continued
- Flight path threading in and out of the letters
- Flight ribbon folding over, a letter on every fold
- Flight trail drawn as a child's crayon scribble, signed
- Flight trail in her handwriting, from a birthday card
- Flight trail tied in a bow under the lettering
- Flower crown laid flat, a sleeping butterfly, a nickname
- Forget-me-not and a blue butterfly beside their name
- Forget-me-nots around a common blue, a date and a signature
- Fortieth-birthday butterfly with the name you finally like
- Foster kids remembered as small butterflies without names
- Fountain pen for a body, the name flowing from the nib
- Four birth flowers for wings, a nickname for the body
F, continued
- Four seasons in four wing panels, a name between
- Four sisters as the four wings, a name in each
- Four stages in a row, the name under the last one
- Four-pane window: a butterfly, a date, two initials
- Fox cub pouncing and missing a small copper, a nickname
- Framed butterfly picture, name on the brass plate
- Fresh-start date and new signature under an opened chrysalis
- Friendship-bracelet butterfly with two names
- Fritillary rising from an open book, name on the bookmark
- Fritillary underside, a silver spot for the date, a surname
- Frog politely ignoring a butterfly, a toddler's nickname
- Fuchsia bells with a visiting admiral, script on the ribbon
G: 30 names
- Galaxy-filled morpho silhouette, the name left as bare skin
- Game tiles spelling a nickname, a holly blue on the last one
- Garden bench plaque with a name, a butterfly on the slat
- Garden gate ajar, a monarch on the latch, surname above
- Garden hose curling into a name, a butterfly sipping
- Garland of paper butterflies, a capital on each
- Gem-faceted butterfly, name on the largest facet
- Geometric butterfly on a grid, name along one axis
- Giant swallowtail on orange blossom, wedding date, surname
- Gingham butterfly from her apron, nickname on it
- Give her wings, lettered small under a child's name
- Gladiolus, a skipper, an August birthday, handwriting below
- Glasswing on piano keys, her name where the music rests
- Glasswing over a signature
- Glasswing with only the name inked in color
G, continued
- Glitch-effect butterfly, the name sliced and offset
- Godchildren's fritillaries ringing a date, each one signed
- Godmother's butterfly, goddaughter's name on the trail
- Goldfish looking up at a monarch, a child's handwriting
- Gouache-flat butterfly with a hand-painted nickname
- Graduation butterfly with the degree initials beneath
- Grandchildren as small coppers at Nana's garden gate, signed
- Grandkids' butterflies and names, added one at a time
- Grandma's quilt block in each wing panel, her signature
- Grandmother's name, now yours, with two butterflies
- Grandpa's cane, his initials, a visiting skipper
- Grandpa's name for you and a butterfly from his garden
- Grandpa's seed-envelope handwriting, a cabbage white
- Growth chart, a butterfly and name at each child's height
- Gulf fritillary, silver-gray initials beneath
H: 49 names
- Hairline script, the swash curling into a proboscis
- Hairstreak landing on an open palm, a signature on the wrist
- Hairstreak with initials at its false-head tail
- Half a butterfly per wrist, the name whole when hands join
- Half butterfly, half birth flower, initials in the center
- Half caterpillar, half butterfly, joined at the name
- Half-inch butterfly, half-inch name
- Halo above a small butterfly, name in fine print
- Hand-poked dots for the name, dotted butterfly beside
- Hand-shadow birdwing on a wall, a signature under the lamp
- Handwriting on a slant with a butterfly at the low end
- Hatched egg ring on a leaf, a first initial inside
H, continued
- Headstone-shaped arch, a name inside, a butterfly on top
- Heart on its side as one wing of a monogram
- Heart-shaped pair of wings, the name split at the body
- Heartbeat line that lifts into a butterfly beside their name
- Heather sprig, a common blue and a monogrammed tag on thread
- Heavy blackout panel with a butterfly and name left bare
- Hedgehog with a brimstone on its nose, a child's scrawl
- Henna-style butterfly with a nickname in the paisley
- Her birth-night star map, a birdwing at the zenith, signed
- Her butterfly brooch redrawn as it was, engraving and all
- Her favorite dress print as a wing pattern, name on the hem
- Her field-guide favorite, page number and signature kept
H, continued
- Her garden gloves, a butterfly, her name on the tag
- Her handkerchief monogram with a tiny blue butterfly
- Her initial, his initial, a butterfly between
- Her kitchen wallpaper in a swallowtail outline, signed
- Her mother's name above, her daughter's below, wings between
- Her name as a Latin binomial under a drawn swallowtail
- Her name over the word flutter, a butterfly for each t
- Her name, then a butterfly, then yours
- Her own cursive, traced, with a butterfly she drew
- Her sari border on a butterfly, a gold monogram
- Her signature from a card, a butterfly above it
- Her tea tin, name embossed, a butterfly on the lid
H, continued
- Hibiscus and swallowtail, cursive along the stamen
- Hindwing scallops counted out, one per year, name above
- Hindwings as sheet music, the name as the lyric
- His hat, name on the band, butterfly on the brim
- Holly blue on folded glasses, his signature beneath
- Holly blue with holly for a December name
- Holographic-look morpho, name kept plain
- Honeysuckle curling into letters, a swallowtail hovering
- Horse's show name with a butterfly on the bridle
- Hot-air balloon painted as a birdwing, surname on the basket
- Hourglass of falling sulphurs, a year and a surname below
- Hummingbird and swallowtail, siblings' monograms
- Husband's pet name for you beside his butterfly doodle
I: 18 names
- Illuminated first letter, butterfly in the margin
- Illustrative painted lady with a storybook caption
- Imago in capitals under a finished butterfly, name beside
- Infinity sign with antennae, a name in each loop
- Initial as a doorway, a butterfly passing through
- Initial in a circle, wings outside it
- Initial with a chrysalis hanging from its arm
- Initials as chemical symbols, a butterfly as the bond
- Initials of the friend who drove you there, on a butterfly
I, continued
- Initials stacked to form the thorax and abdomen
- Initials under a butterfly no wider than they are
- Initials with one wing each
- Ink spill shaped like a butterfly, signed
- Ink-splatter wings exploding from the last letter
- Inkblot butterfly pressed from wet handwriting
- Inkwash butterfly bleeding gently into the signature
- Instant photo of a morpho, captioned in her marker
- Ivy leaf with a holly blue, initials in the leaf veins
J: 8 names
- Jade-green chrysalis, birth date and monogram in the gold
- January carnation, a butterfly, a child's name
- Japanese-style butterfly and wind bars, name in a cartouche
- Jewelry box drawer open, a butterfly brooch, her initial
- Jigsaw butterfly, the name on the loose piece
- Job title crossed out, first name kept, a butterfly leaving
- July larkspur, a sulphur per birthday, monogram at the root
- Just-emerged butterfly, the name still folded in its wings
K: 10 names
- Kaleidoscope, the group word, around family names
- Karner blue on wild lupine with a name in the leaflets
- Key with a butterfly-shaped bow and an engraved monogram
- Key-bodied butterfly with a name tag tied on
- Keyhole with a butterfly passing through, a name beyond
- Kids' initials on balloons tied to a butterfly
- Kids' names as a line of butterflies up the forearm
- Kids' names on the rungs of a ladder a caterpillar climbs
- Kitchen-window scene, a butterfly outside, Mom in script
- Kupu-kupu in Indonesian with twin butterflies, twin names
L: 39 names
- Label-maker tape name, butterfly sticker beside it
- Lace doily butterfly with a monogram in the picot edge
- Lacework butterfly with a name in the lace
- Ladybug riding a monarch, a little sister's nickname
- Lantana cluster with a skipper, nickname in the leaves
- Lantern lit by butterflies, a name on the base
- Last chemo day: a butterfly, a name and the date
- Lavender bent under a common blue, cursive along the bend
- Leaf with caterpillar bite holes that spell initials
- Leap-day butterfly with the date and a name
- Left forewing lettered, right forewing plain pattern
- Lepidoptera as a museum label, the name as the collector
- Lettering as a tightrope the butterfly walks
L, continued
- Lettering down a monarch's inner margin, beside the body
- Letters loosening into tiny butterflies at one end
- Library card with a butterfly stamp and a signature
- Life cycle as a clock face, the name at noon
- Life cycle in a circle around a monogram
- Life cycle tucked inside the loop of a capital
- Light bulb with a glasswing inside, the filament a signature
- Lighthouse, a painted lady in the beam, surname on the rock
- Lily of the valley, a tiny butterfly, a May name
- Lines from her letter as wing pattern, signed at the fold
- Linocut-look monarch, name cut in reverse
- Lithograph-style swallowtail with a numbered name plate
- Little butterfly inside the curve of a parent's signature
L, continued
- Little holly blue for a little life, a nickname and one date
- Locket-style engraved script, butterfly by the hinge
- Locket: butterfly in one half, initials in the other
- Long cursive ascenders with a butterfly threading through
- Long name, one very small butterfly
- Long-tailed skipper, the tails trailing into a signature
- Looping handwriting that a butterfly's path echoes above
- Looping trail of handwriting, butterfly at the pen end
- Low-poly faceted butterfly over thin capitals
- Lowercase initials under a painted lady
- Lowercase name, uppercase butterfly: small type, large wings
- Lowercase print with a butterfly dotting the i
- Lucky number in the eyespot, name on the opposite side
M: 77 names
- Malachite beside an emerald, for a May name
- Map of one named town, a butterfly for a compass rose
- Map-lined wings with her name as a place name
- Mariposa in her handwriting above the name
- Matching hairstreaks, each other's birthday and nickname
- Matching holly blues, a date and surname the sisters share
- Meadow line where grass writes the name, a skipper above
- Mentor's name under a butterfly in her colors
- Merit badge with a butterfly and a child's initials
- Message in a bottle, a sulphur on the cork, a signed scroll
- Met-a-mor-pho-sis in syllables, a chrysalis, then a name
- Metamorphosis as a film strip, name on the edge
M, continued
- Micro butterfly inside the loop of a letter
- Micro-realism glasswing with hair-thin initials
- Midsummer fritillary, a June date and script round the edge
- Milk-tooth box with a butterfly lid and a child's name
- Milkweed stem, a monarch stage per leaf, name on the stalk
- Mini swallowtail over a lowercase name
- Mirror writing on the left wing, readable on the right
- Mom gets the net, daughter the butterfly, name on the handle
- Mom in her own handwriting on every daughter's butterfly
- Mom in lowercase, the o given antennae
- Mom's butterfly large, her daughter's small, both signed
- Mom's butterfly leads, daughters' names follow
- Mom's handwriting with the butterfly she loved to spot
M, continued
- Mom's signature on one glasswing, her daughter's on its twin
- Monarch and milkweed seed, the name on the drifting floss
- Monarch as the first letter's shadow
- Monarch caterpillar and adult flanking a new surname
- Monarch chrysalis with initials among the gold dots
- Monarch filled with her wedding lace, monogrammed
- Monarch flying along a horizon made of lettering
- Monarch migration map, the family's town lettered at a pin
- Monarch on a guitar headstock, name on the frets
- Monarch on a splitting milkweed pod, floss into a signature
- Monarch route south, her name at the far end
- Monarch wing tag, numbered like a tracker, with initials
- Monarchs clustered on a fir branch, a name per cluster
M, continued
- Monarchs heading south, one carrying the name
- Monogram in a diamond, a skipper on each corner
- Monogram in a wreath of tiny blue butterflies
- Monogram mirrored into the two halves of a monarch
- Monogram on a leaf, a caterpillar's bite out of it
- Monogram with antennae
- Monoline script, the t crossbar becoming an antenna
- Moon phases across a morpho, a signature under the full moon
- Morning dew on the antennae, a name in the largest drop
- Morning glory vine writing the name, butterfly at the tip
- Morpho above a monogram, nothing more
- Morpho in blue ink alone, the name in the same blue
- Morpho in her favorite color, not its own, signed
M, continued
- Morpho leaving a smear of blue that reads as a word
- Morpho with a kintsugi-style seam, name in gold
- Morse code on one line, butterfly ending the signal
- Mosaic-tile butterfly over tile capitals
- Moth and butterfly as night and day, twins' monograms
- Moth: Atlas Moth, among the largest
- Moth: Cecropia Moth, red-banded and large
- Moth: Death's-head Hawkmoth, a skull mark on its back
- Moth: Emperor Moth, an eyespot per wing
- Moth: Garden Tiger Moth, brown, cream and orange
- Moth: Hummingbird Hawk-moth, a day flier
- Moth: Luna Moth, pale green with tails
- Moth: Rosy Maple Moth, pink and yellow
M, continued
- Mother and daughter monarchs with a shared surname between
- Mother and daughter sharing one initial and one butterfly
- Mother butterfly, small ones in her shadow, initialed
- Mother has the left wing, daughter the right, names swapped
- Mother's and daughter's initials on paired wings
- Mother's butterfly open, daughter's unfolding, both signed
- Mother's name in the forewing, daughter's in the hindwing
- Mother's perfume bottle with a morpho stopper, her monogram
- Mother's thimble, a small copper, her daughter's name inside
- Mourning cloak for a late-winter birthday, dated autograph
- Mourning cloak with the pale border made of small print
- Museum tag tied to an antenna, name and date in ink
- Music box, a butterfly for the dancer, her name
N: 56 names
- Nabi in Hangul with a name in block form beside it
- Naive folk-art butterfly, name in painted-sign letters
- Name along the collarbone, butterfly at the hollow
- Name and butterfly stacked like a stamp
- Name as the answer in a crossword, butterfly as the clue
- Name as the shadow a flying monarch casts
- Name as the stem a chrysalis hangs from
- Name broken at the syllable, butterfly in the break
- Name carved in a tree, a butterfly on the bark
- Name dangling from a monarch's feet like a ribbon
- Name down the side of a finger, wings on the knuckle
- Name facing down, butterfly facing up
- Name fading at one end into a butterfly taking off
- Name in a monarch's dark border, spots left as open skin
N, continued
- Name in a thought bubble above a resting butterfly
- Name in brackets made of two wings
- Name in one line, butterfly in five strokes
- Name in pencil gray, butterfly in ink black
- Name in the blue crescents of a mourning cloak
- Name in the clouds, a butterfly on its way up
- Name in the creamy band of a white admiral
- Name in the white border dots of a monarch
- Name inside a wing, in the hand that signed your cards
- Name of the town you left, a butterfly leaving it
- Name of your boat with a butterfly on the bow
- Name shrinking to nothing, butterfly at the vanishing end
- Name spelled phonetically, a butterfly for the accent
- Name stacked letter by letter, butterfly climbing it
N, continued
- Name with the word becoming and a half-open chrysalis
- Name written backward for the mirror, butterfly facing out
- Name written in the silk pad a chrysalis hangs from
- Name you grew into, with a butterfly sized to match
- Name-day butterfly with the saint's day in numerals
- Names of five children as the five spots on a wing
- Names on a branch, room left for a butterfly still to come
- Namesake aunt's signature, a butterfly as her earring
- Nana in cursive and one blue butterfly
- Needle-bodied butterfly, its thread writing the name
- Negative-space butterfly inside a block of solid lettering
- Negative-space monogram in a solid black swallowtail
- Negative-space name in place of a tiger swallowtail stripe
- Neo-traditional swallowtail with a jeweled nameplate
N, continued
- Neon-outline name with a butterfly drawn to the glow
- Nettle leaf, tortoiseshell, a jagged monogram
- New surname after the wedding, a butterfly on its capital
- Newborn's hospital band as a butterfly's body, name typed
- Newest baby as a chrysalis until the name is chosen
- Newly emerged monarch drying on the last letter
- Nickname circling a small copper like a coin legend
- Nickname in lowercase under a single antenna
- Nickname in the pale band of a red admiral's forewing
- Nickname inside a chrysalis outline
- Nickname with two butterflies as the quotation marks
- Night-sky butterfly, the name in white stars
- Northern star above a butterfly, a name between them
- Notebook bubble letters, doodled butterfly above
O: 31 names
- Old English capital with a monarch behind it
- Old name on the shed skin, new name under open wings
- Old nickname, new butterfly, same handwriting
- Old-school butterfly, a rose and a lettered scroll
- One butterfly for each grandparent, names beneath
- One butterfly per child in birth order, each with a name
- One floral wing in color, one in outline, name below
- One letter in each cell of a monarch's forewing
- One line that writes the name and closes as a butterfly
- One morpho scale on a glass slide, labeled in her script
O, continued
- One wing and one word
- One wing realistic, the other built from the name
- One wing still in the chrysalis, the free wing lettered
- One word per wingtip, the name down the middle
- One-inch square: butterfly top half, name bottom half
- Only the middle name, your grandmother's, with a monarch
- Open birdcage, a butterfly leaving, name on the perch
- Open jar, a painted lady leaving, label in her handwriting
- Open wings as the bar of a capital A or H
- Open wings as two pages, her name across both
O, continued
- Opened envelope, butterflies and a signature spilling out
- Orange oakleaf pair, one shut, one open and lettered
- Orange-tip on a teacup rim, Grandma's name on the saucer
- Orange-tip with the letters in the orange only
- Origami admiral, a surname along one crease
- Ornamental mandala wings around a center initial
- Outline butterfly, name inside, nothing else
- Outline wings around a child's initial
- Oversized first letter, butterfly perched as its serif
- Owl butterfly eye watching over a child's name
- Owl butterfly with a monogram as the pupil of the eyespot
P: 49 names
- Pages lifting off as butterflies from a named book
- Paint swatch card in a morpho's blues, each shade a nickname
- Paintbrush tip with a butterfly, name in wet paint
- Paintbrush-bodied butterfly, its stroke a signature
- Painted lady and a globe, for a name that has traveled
- Painted lady on a suitcase tag with a name
- Painted lady on a thistle head, script among the spines
- Painted lady wearing her reading glasses, signed below
- Painted lady with a nickname in the pale wingtip patches
- Pair of angel wings with a butterfly between, name below
- Palindrome nickname, perfectly symmetrical butterfly
- Papel picado butterfly panel, a name below
P, continued
- Paper kite gliding with a name for a tail
- Paper lanterns with butterfly cutouts, a name per lamp
- Paper-cut silhouette with the name cut from the wings
- Papillon in French script, initials on the last loop
- Parpar in Hebrew script, read right to left, name beside
- Partner's name kept small beside a large butterfly
- Paruparo in Tagalog with a Lola's name
- Passionflower vine and gulf fritillary, name on a tendril
- Passport stamp with a birdwing, a date, a city and a surname
- Pastel gradient morpho, signature in dark gray
- Patchwork sleeve filler: tiny butterfly with initials
- Peacock butterfly, a birthstone per eyespot, four initials
P, continued
- Peacock eyespot dotting a lowercase i
- Peacock eyespots standing in for the o's of a name
- Peacock shut and dark, the name on its hidden bright side
- Pencil with a butterfly on the eraser, name half erased
- Pencil-bodied butterfly beside a graphite signature
- Pet cat's name with the butterfly it never caught
- Petalouda in Greek letters around a name
- Pili-pala in Welsh, a Welsh name and a tiny butterfly
- Pinwheel spinning beside an orange-tip, a toddler's nickname
- Pipevine swallowtail, name in the same blue
- Pixel lettering with an eight-bit butterfly
- Plain capitals, plain butterfly, same line weight
P, continued
- Plain sans serif with one wing replacing a letter
- Plain yellow sulphur with one small word near the edge
- Pocket mirror, a butterfly reflected, a monogram
- Pocket-size piece: wings, body, four letters
- Pointillist painted lady in three colors, black script
- Poppy and red admiral, the stem writing a word
- Postman on a letter sealed with her initials
- Pressed-flower page, a butterfly and a handwritten label
- Primrose and a small white, name on a plant tag
- Proboscis uncurling into a line of cursive
- Psyche, Greek for both soul and butterfly, above a name
- Pulelehua in Hawaiian with a name and a hibiscus
- Purple emperor with the sheen on the lettered side only
Q: 5 names
- Queen butterfly with a small crown and a nickname
- Queen-of-butterflies card, her initial in a corner
- Question mark butterfly after a nickname, a private joke
- Quinceanera butterfly with a daughter's name and the year
- Quote in their handwriting, the butterfly as punctuation
R: 18 names
- Rabbit with a holly blue on one ear, a nickname
- Rain cloud with a butterfly under it and the word after
- Rainbow baby's name on a butterfly in soft color
- Raindrops turning into butterflies above a name
- Recipe-box index tab with a butterfly and Grandma's name
- Recipe-card handwriting with a butterfly in the corner
- Record label, butterfly logo, the name as the artist
- Red admiral on a windfall apple, initials in the bite
- Red-and-black collage admiral, red slash, typed name
R, continued
- Red-ink-only butterfly and monogram
- Red-spotted purple beside its look-alike, two names
- Report-card star swapped for a butterfly, name beside
- Retirement-day common blue with a first name and the year
- Rocking chair, a butterfly on the armrest, Nana in script
- Roman-numeral birth date as a swallowtail's body, signed
- Rosemary for remembrance, butterfly above, name below
- Row of initials for an abdomen, oldest child at the top
- Rubber-stamp fritillary, a date stamp and a typed surname
S: 155 names
- Same butterfly on both sisters, each with the other's name
- Saturn's ring made of butterflies around a monogram
- Scales falling from a wing and settling into letters
- Schmetterling in blackletter with a plain first name
- School-color butterfly, class year, nickname
- Scratchboard butterfly, white lines out of black, name too
- Script following the curve between forewing and hindwing
- Seesaw, a caterpillar and an admiral, lettering on the plank
- Sepia butterfly like a field sketch, captioned by hand
- September aster with a painted lady, name beside the bloom
- She flew, past tense, a white butterfly, a name and a date
- Shell and clouded yellow on a beach, handwriting in the sand
- Shooting star that ends in a butterfly, name in the tail
- Short name, long antennae
S, continued
- Short name, short antennae, done
- Sibling's name with a butterfly sized like a comma
- Side view of a holly blue at rest, name on the underside
- Sign painter's lettering with a one-stroke butterfly
- Signature and a butterfly of equal width
- Signature folded and mirrored into a butterfly shape
- Signature in white ink beside a black butterfly
- Signature underlined by a low-flying skipper
- Signature whose final flourish draws the left wing
- Signature with a single wing
- Silhouette of a girl and a butterfly, name beneath
- Silk thread drawn into a heart around two letters
- Silk thread from a chrysalis lettering as it drops
- Simple side-view butterfly on a one-word line
S, continued
- Simple wings in place of the dot on a letter j
- Single wing as an apostrophe in the name
- Single-needle name with a wisp of a wing above
- Sister overseas: an admiral, her time zone, her nickname
- Sister's bike bell, her name engraved, a cabbage white on it
- Sister's nickname in her note handwriting, a spring azure
- Sisters' initials as the two antennae
- Sisters' monarchs in each other's fingerprints, initialed
- Sisters' tin-can phone, a nickname per can, a buckeye on it
- Skateboard deck art: a buckeye and an autograph in marker
- Sketch-style morpho with construction lines, name penciled
- Skipper landing on lettering you already wear
- Skipper leaving a wake of dots that form a word
- Skipper mid-hop between the two words of a double name
S, continued
- Skipper with a word in its checkered fringe
- Skippers darting between the letters of a long name
- Slipper ribbon tied into a butterfly, initialed
- Small caps under the shadow of a passing butterfly
- Small copper resting on the crossbar of her first initial
- Small copper sized like a coin, a year lettered around it
- Small copper with a comet tail of cursive
- Snail and butterfly racing, signed slow and steady
- Snow globe butterfly, surname on the base
- Snowdrop, a first brimstone, a winter birthday in her script
- Snowflake and butterfly, a winter name and a summer name
- Soap bubbles, one holding a spring azure, one a monogram
- Social butterfly in script with a best friend's initials
- Soft landing, two words, a butterfly and an initial
S, continued
- Solstice sulphur, the longest day's date and a script name
- Son's and daughter's names sharing one butterfly
- Son's name on a swallowtail, plain and bold
- Sorority sisters' butterfly, chapter initials inside
- Sound wave of her saying your name as a skipper's body
- Species: Adonis Blue, bright sky blue
- Species: Apollo, white with black and red spots
- Species: Atala, black with blue spots and a red abdomen
- Species: Black Swallowtail, rows of yellow spots
- Species: Blue Morpho, shining blue above
- Species: Brimstone, yellow and leaf-shaped
- Species: Cabbage White, white with dark tips
- Species: Cairns Birdwing, green and black
- Species: Clouded Yellow, gold with black borders
S, continued
- Species: Cloudless Sulphur, plain lemon yellow
- Species: Comma, ragged edges and a white mark below
- Species: Common Blue, violet-blue and small
- Species: Common Buckeye, brown with bold eyespots
- Species: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, yellow and striped
- Species: Giant Swallowtail, dark with yellow bands
- Species: Glasswing, clear panels in a dark frame
- Species: Great Spangled Fritillary, orange, silver below
- Species: Gulf Fritillary, orange with silver below
- Species: Holly Blue, pale blue with a silvery underside
- Species: Julia, long narrow orange wings
- Species: Karner Blue, a small blue tied to wild lupine
- Species: Malachite, green on dark brown
- Species: Marbled White, a black and white check
S, continued
- Species: Monarch, orange with black veins
- Species: Mourning Cloak, dark with a pale yellow edge
- Species: Old World Swallowtail, yellow, black and tailed
- Species: Orange Oakleaf, a dry leaf when closed
- Species: Orange-tip, white with orange corners
- Species: Owl Butterfly, one huge eyespot below
- Species: Painted Lady, orange with spotted black tips
- Species: Paper Kite, white with black veins and dots
- Species: Peacock, four large eyespots
- Species: Pipevine Swallowtail, blue-sheened hindwings
- Species: Postman, black with a red band
- Species: Purple Emperor, a purple sheen
- Species: Queen Alexandra's Birdwing, the largest of all
- Species: Queen, the monarch's chestnut relative
S, continued
- Species: Question Mark, named for its silver mark
- Species: Rajah Brooke's Birdwing, black with green bands
- Species: Red Admiral, black with red-orange bands
- Species: Red-spotted Purple, black washed with blue
- Species: Scarce Swallowtail, pale with tiger stripes
- Species: Small Copper, bright copper with dark spots
- Species: Small Tortoiseshell, a blue-dotted rim
- Species: Ulysses, electric blue edged in black
- Species: Viceroy, the monarch's look-alike
- Species: Zebra Longwing, narrow black and yellow
- Species: Zebra Swallowtail, striped with long tails
- Specimen box, one skipper, a card in her handwriting
- Spencerian flourish that splits into two antennae
- Spider web, dew spelling a surname, a holly blue passing by
S, continued
- Spiral of lettering with a butterfly at the middle
- Spiral trail tightening to a single small letter
- Split chrysalis with a line of script slipping out
- Spring azure for an April baby, name in pale blue
- Spring azure on a rain boot, a child's name inside
- Spring equinox orange-tip, date and surname in thin type
- Stage name on one wing, birth name on the other
- Stages as moon phases, the name under the full moon
- Stained-glass butterfly with a name and two years
- Stained-glass wings, a letter leaded into each pane
- Stamp butterfly from her last postcard, with her sign-off
- Stencil capitals, a painted lady crossing the gaps
- Stepdaughter's name on a butterfly chosen by her
- Stepkids and kids as one flutter, every name the same size
S, continued
- Stethoscope looped into wings around a nurse's name
- Sticker-style butterfly with a white border and a name tag
- Still fluttering, with a mother's name and a year
- Stipple-shaded swallowtail above a hand-poked name
- Stitched trail: running stitch, then backstitch lettering
- Stop-motion frames of one wingbeat, signed at the last
- Storm behind, clear sky ahead, a butterfly and a name
- Storybook first line, her name, a butterfly drop cap
- Street name of a first home under a butterfly
- Sulphur leaving through an open window, surname on the sill
- Sulphurs gathered at a puddle shaped like an initial
- Sun and moon as two wings, a name where they meet
- Sundial glasswing, a date for its shadow, surname on the rim
- Sunrise behind a butterfly, name on the horizon
S, continued
- Sunset forewing, moonlit forewing, a name between
- Surname in an arc, a swallowtail filling the arch
- Surname split in half by a resting brimstone
- Surname underlined with a proboscis curl
- Surreal butterfly with keyhole wings, name on the key
- Swallowtail and a surname
- Swallowtail and fennel, a garden name in the seed head
- Swallowtail at a zinnia, lettering on the lowest leaf
- Swallowtail caterpillar on parsley, a gardener's nickname
- Swallowtail outline quartered, one letter per quarter
- Swallowtail tails drawn as the descenders of two letters
- Swallowtail tails trailing off into script
- Swallowtail towing a banner with a nickname
- Swallowtail with a date in one tail, a word in the other
- Sweet pea tendril looping into letters under a small white
T: 64 names
- Tall hollyhock, butterflies up it, name at the root
- Tarot-style card of a butterfly, the name as its title
- Teacher's name with the butterfly she pinned to the board
- Team nickname stitched under a butterfly
- Team-color swallowtail, jersey number, surname
- Teen's own butterfly design with the name they chose
- The butterfly effect: one name, widening ripples
- The butterfly of the state she was born in, name beneath
- The first butterfly your daughter could name, and her name
- The kanji for butterfly as a seal beside a name
- The kind that flies in her birthday month, dated, signed
- The kind that visited her garden, her name below
T, continued
- The painted lady a child raised in class, name on the jar
- The year everything changed, a viceroy above, your signature
- Their name in their own writing, wings faint behind
- Their nickname for you, a brimstone as the period
- Thick-outline butterfly over a four-letter banner
- Thin capitals in a ring, butterfly in the center
- Thistle, heather and a peacock butterfly above a surname
- Three chrysalises on one branch, an initial under each
- Three dots, a butterfly, three letters
- Three generations as egg, chrysalis and adult, each named
- Three generations on one stem, a butterfly per name
- Three generations' names in the cells of one wing
- Three sisters' butterflies in birth order, named
T, continued
- Three sisters, one morpho outline, three colors, three names
- Three-letter monogram, the middle letter spread like wings
- Three-letter name under a coin-size monarch
- Thumbnail butterfly beside a single initial
- Thunderbolt and butterfly, a nickname in block capitals
- Ticket stub punched with a butterfly, a date, a name
- Tiger swallowtail stripes extended into lines for a name
- Tilde over a letter drawn as a flight path
- Tiny capitals around the rim of each eyespot
- Tiny hearts trailing from the hindwings to the last letter
- Tiny wings added to an existing name tattoo
- Titli in Devanagari over a child's name
- Tortoiseshell asleep in a shed, year and surname on the beam
T, continued
- Trail doubling back to underline the name
- Trail of musical notes resolving into a signature
- Trail that knots itself into a monogram
- Tribal-inspired blackwork wings framing a name
- Trowel handle with a burned-in name and a resting skipper
- Twig with a silk button, no chrysalis, a date and signature
- Twin's name over a butterfly, your own name on theirs
- Twins as mirrored blue butterflies, a name under each
- Twins' names on the two sides of one swallowtail
- Two antennae, a child's initial at the tip of each
- Two birthstones as eyespots, parents' initials beneath
- Two butterflies circling one word: sisters
- Two butterflies for two parents, script between
T, continued
- Two butterflies holding the ends of a name ribbon
- Two butterflies touching wingtips, a name in each
- Two chrysalises for twins, a butterfly and name above each
- Two dates with a common blue for the dash, a surname above
- Two fingerprints for a butterfly, a letter at each whorl
- Two initials, one caterpillar crossing between them
- Two initials, two butterflies, trails linked as an ampersand
- Two leaves for a butterfly, a name along each midrib
- Two mirrored capitals forming a butterfly
- Two-letter ligature, a butterfly at the join
- Two-tone mosaic scales, the dark ones spelling a name
- Typed date, handwritten name, butterfly between them
- Typewriter initials under a pinned swallowtail
U: 6 names
- Ulysses in electric blue above plain black script
- Umbrella sheltering a fritillary, a signature on the handle
- Umlaut dots redrawn as eyespots
- Uncial capitals, a butterfly in the first bowl
- Underlined name, butterfly sitting on the underline
- Unopened rosebud, a waiting hairstreak, script on the stem
V: 9 names
- Vapor-trail lettering high above a tiny butterfly
- Varsity block letters with a sewn-on butterfly patch
- Veins branching like handwriting, a nickname among them
- Vertical cursive with butterflies climbing either side
- Viceroy and monarch for look-alike sisters, surname between
- Viceroy crossing a sunset line, two dates and a surname
- Viceroy released from two cupped hands, name above
- Viceroy with a signature along the dark hindwing bar
- Victorian specimen plate of a birdwing, name as the caption
W: 26 names
- Water lily and a butterfly reflected, name in the ripple
- Watercolor morpho behind a crisp black name
- Wax-seal monogram with a butterfly pressed into the wax
- Wedding-invitation script, white butterfly in outline only
- Whip-shaded admiral, name in bold single-stroke letters
- White admiral gliding along the top of the capitals
- White butterfly in outline with a name and a year
- Wide-spaced serif capitals, a butterfly in every gap
- Wife's name and daughter's name, one on each upper wing
- Wife's name in her vows' handwriting with an Adonis blue
- Wildflower wreath, a butterfly at the gap, name inside
- Wind chime of butterfly charms, a name on the striker
- Wing halves stitched down the middle, name as the seam
W, continued
- Wing pattern built from one repeated letter
- Wing pattern drawn as a daisy chain around a name
- Wing veins as a family tree, a name at each fork
- Wing veins copied from the lines of a child's palm, signed
- Wing-shaped gap in a line of names, the lost one inside
- Wings as windows: her name in one, a date in the other
- Wings folded shut, name just as narrow
- Wings made from the last line of her letter
- Wings of peony petals with the name as the stem
- Wings sketched as she drew them, labeled in her print
- Wingspan in millimeters beside a baby's name and length
- Woodcut-style swallowtail with a carved-looking name
- Wrist-crease name with wings opening above the crease
Y: 3 names
- Your name as Grandma spelled it, butterfly beside
- Your name in first-grade printing, butterfly doodle and all
- Your own first name, reclaimed, under open wings