Amaryllis

to sparkle, fresh flower

GenderGirlOriginGreekSay itam-uh-RIL-isPopularityUncommon
Pronounced am-uh-RIL-is

About the name Amaryllis

Amaryllis is a striking Greek floral name meaning 'to sparkle.' It carries dramatic beauty and literary roots in classical pastoral poetry.

Dazzling, dramatic, and quietly poetic.

Fun fact

Amaryllis appears as a shepherdess's name in ancient Greek and Roman pastoral poetry.

Nicknames for Amaryllis

AmyLys

Variations

Amarylis

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