Girl Name · Latin Origin
Arbutus
Last reviewed: June 2026
Arbutus — a girl name from the Latin tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Strawberry tree", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Arvid is on your shortlist, Arbutus belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Arbutus
What does the name Arbutus mean?
Arbutus means "Strawberry tree" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Arbutus?
Arbutus originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Arbutus?
Arbutus has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Arbutus a boy's or girl's name?
Arbutus is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Arbutus in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Arbutus sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Arbutus?
Names that share Arbutus's sound and style include Arvid, Artemus, Arabella, Arvella, Arville.