As names related to place names or official duty were popular, it was rare for plants to be used as family names, and Imperial princes she bore used the name of Tachibana and became the founders of the Tachibana clan.
地名や職掌にかかわる名が一般的ななかで植物の名を氏名とするのは稀有なことであり、彼女の生んだ皇子たちは橘を名のって、橘氏の実質上の祖となった。