Ianthia
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Ianthia is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Ianthia is a Greek name meaning "violet flower." It evokes images of beauty and delicate nature.”, and peaked in popularity in 1952.
What Ianthia Means
“Ianthia is a Greek name meaning "violet flower." It evokes images of beauty and delicate nature.”
The Story of Ianthia
From the ancient Greek gardens comes this name, a whisper of a flower that embodies subtle grace and natural charm.
Ianthia, like its sister name, hails from Greece, drawing its essence from the 'violet flower.' It carries the same deep connection to nature's delicate beauty, suggesting a lineage rooted in classical appreciation for the subtle and the elegant.
Your daughter, Ianthia, will embody a dreamy and sensitive nature, a soul attuned to the quieter rhythms of life. This name evokes a refined artistry and an elegant spirit, suggesting someone who perceives the world with profound depth.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1952
Total Births
11
First Recorded
1927
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