What origin is the name Amaryllis?

Amaryllis comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Amaryllis — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Amaryllis

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Amaryllis

Amaryllis

Girl

Greek

4 syllables

Amaryllis is a Greek girl's name meaning "Fresh flower.".

Parents who choose Amaryllis pick a girl name from the Greek tradition, meaning "Fresh flower.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Fresh flower.

Popularity

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What does Amaryllis mean?

Amaryllis is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Fresh flower.".

How popular is Amaryllis?

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