Lupine
Meaning of Lupine
Lupine is a distinctive and enchanting name for a baby girl, pronounced LOO-pine. Originating from the Latin word "lupinus," which means "pertaining to the wolf," it evokes images of strength, independence, and natural beauty. The name also has botanical associations, as lupines are vibrant flowering plants known for their tall spikes of colorful blooms. Despite its rarity—ranking 15,121 in 2023 with only five occurrences in the United States—it offers a unique charm that stands out. A variation of this name is Lupina, adding an extra touch of femininity while maintaining its intriguing essence. Perfect for parents seeking an uncommon yet nature-inspired name with a hint of wild spirit, Lupine is both timeless and modern.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as LOO-pine (/ˈluːpaɪn/)
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