Mariposa - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Mariposa \m(a)-ripo-

is of Spanish origin, and its meaning is "butterfly".

Mariposa has 1 variant form: Marriposa.

Mariposa is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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