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Amaryllis is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning to sparkle. As of 2026, it ranks #4654 in the U.S. SSA chart. Amaryllis is associated with a elegant aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Amaryllis mean?

Amaryllis means to sparkle and comes from Greek origin.

erived from Greek, Amaryllis invokes a sense of sparkling beauty, like its namesake flower and the heroine of Virgils Eclogues'. With its melodic four-syllable flow, this name carries an air of refinement and grace, perfect for a child destined to blossom into a bright presence.

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How does Amaryllis sound?

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How popular is Amaryllis?

As of 2026, Amaryllis ranks #4654 in the United States.

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About the name Amaryllis

What does the name Amaryllis mean?
Amaryllis means to sparkle and comes from Greek origin.
Where does the name Amaryllis come from?
Amaryllis traces to a Greek origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Amaryllis?
As of 2026, Amaryllis ranks #4654 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Amaryllis a boy or girl name?
Amaryllis is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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