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Amaryllis

am-uh-RIL-iss

Popularity

#2689

stable

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,779

Peak Year

#73 in 2023

First Recorded

1926

Style

Nature-Inspired, Mythological

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Amaryllis is a Greek name derived from the Greek word 'amarysso,' meaning 'to sparkle.' It is also the name of a beautiful flower.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

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