What origin is the name Iolanthe?

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

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Iolanthe

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Iolanthe

Iolanthe

Girl

Greek

3 syllables

Iolanthe is a Greek girl's name meaning "Violet.".

Parents who choose Iolanthe pick a girl name from the Greek tradition, meaning "Violet.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Violet.

Popularity

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What does Iolanthe mean?

Iolanthe is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Violet.".

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