US Popularity:4339
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Sparkling, gleaming
If you want your little one to blossom into a bright and beautiful soul, you’ll love the feminine name Amaryllis. A Greek title meaning “sparkling” and “gleaming,” Amaryllis is a type of flower defined by its richness and exuberance. The name is given to the heroine in the Greek epic poem Ecologues by Virgil, and it is also referenced in the contemporary George Bernard Shaw play Back to Methuselah. Whether you admire Amaryllis for its botanical connotations or its literary connections, this charming moniker is certainly worthy of your sparkling new addition.

How Popular Is The Name Amaryllis?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Amaryllis is currently #4782 on The Bump
Girl:Amaryllis is currently #3173 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Amaryllis is currently #4339 in U.S. births
Girl:Amaryllis is currently #2430 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2430
in 2023
+ 123
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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