English Wiktionary account
Source-reportedMeaning: “butterfly”
From vlinder (“butterfly”), in general use since 2005.
Sources for this account (1)
- Wiktionary: VlinderCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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“butterfly”
/ˈvlɪn.dər/ · Dutch
01 / Meaning & origin
Vlinder is a feminine given name documented in Dutch. English Wiktionary records the meaning “butterfly”.
Meaning: “butterfly”
From vlinder (“butterfly”), in general use since 2005.
02 / Across borders
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03 / By the numbers
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2017–2025 Spelling: Vlinder
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Source: Sociale Verzekeringsbank · Netherlands — SVB newborn names from child-benefit administration, 2017–2025
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Births | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | 10 | 1,010 | observed |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Vlinder” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure births. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Dutch public-sector database reuse assessment; no standard publisher licence stated
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Netherlands — SVB newborn names from child-benefit administration, 2017–2025
Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB), Netherlands · Dutch public-sector database reuse assessment; no standard publisher licence stated · retrieved 2026-10-15
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