What origin is the name Calanthe?

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

Is Calanthe a popular name?

Calanthe is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Calanthe?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Calanthe — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Calanthe

Q: Is Calanthe a rare name?

Yes. Calanthe does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Calanthe

Calanthe

Girl

french

3 syllables

Calanthe is a french girl's name meaning "A French name meaning beautiful flower, often associated with a type of orchid.".

Parents who choose Calanthe pick a girl name from the french tradition, meaning "A French name meaning beautiful flower, often associated with a type of orchid.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.