Parvana

The name Parvana بَارْفَانَ means “butterfly.” It is a girl name. It comes from the Arabic root ص-ل-ح (s-l-h), denoting righteousness/goodness. Of Arabic and Persian origin, the name carries a rich multilingual heritage. Connected to the natural world, it celebrates the beauty of creation.

Muslim parents select this name as a du’a (prayer) for their child to live by its noble meaning. The name serves as a lifelong aspiration, guiding its bearer toward the qualities it represents. It draws on the beauty of Allah’s creation, connecting faith with the natural world.