Amarillis Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Amarillis means 'to sparkle' and is associated with the amaryllis flower.
Meaning of the Name Amarillis
Amarillis is a variation of the name Amaryllis, derived from the Greek word ‘amarusso’ which means 'to sparkle'. The name is associated with the amaryllis flower, which symbolizes pride and determination. It is a unique and feminine name with a rich history in Greek mythology, often associated with beauty and strength.
Popularity of the Name Amarillis
The popularity for the name Amarillis peaked in popularity in the year 1980 with 5 births, which ranked number 16,640 out of 17,729 unique names for that year. Amarillis had the most female births in 1980 with 5, which ranked number 10,391 out of 12,163 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Amarillis
Popularity of Amarillis by State
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