Coccinellidae tropical countries. The name "coccinellids" is derived from the Latin word "coccineus" meaning "scarlet". The name "ladybird" originated in Britain where the insects became known as "Our Lady's bird" or the Lady beetle. Mary (Our Lady) was often depicted wearing a red cloak in early paintings, and the spots of the seven-spot ladybird (the most common in Europe) were said to symbolise her seven joys and seven sorrows. In the United States, the name was adapted to "ladybug". Common names in some other European languages have the same association, for example, the German name "Marienkäfer" translates to Marybeetle. Coccinellids are
Rafi (name) amongst Jews for people named Rafael. Rafi (name) Rafi or Raffi ( ) is a name of Arabic origin is one of the names of God in Islam, stemming from the Arabic verb "rafaʿ" (رَفَع), meaning "to lift, to raise (something high)". maybe also "rafi" means "noble". There are two common known variants of the name: Rafi/ Raafi (Arabic: "rāfiʿ" رافع - meaning "Hoister/ Exalter/ Raiser [of Ranks]") and Rafi/ Rafee (Arabic: "rafīʿ" رفيع - meaning "Possessor of Highest Ranks" or "Exalted/ Grand/ High") which is commonly confused. Other common variants include "Rafee", "Rafie", "Rafiq" ["corrupt form"], "Rafay" and "Raffy".