Amaryllis Forename
Approximately 1,275 people bear this name
Amaryllis Forename Definition:
‘Refreshing stream’ in the Greek; in English, a name now seldom heard, but in C17-18 a convention of pastoral and lyric verse, for ‘sporting with Amaryllis in the shade’ was a favourite rural occupation. In literature, Amaryllis, like Aminta (q.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 720 | 1:503,524 | 13,254 |
| Brazil | 100% | 153 | 1:1,400,236 | 33,084 |
| Greece | 100% | 135 | 1:80,997 | 2,379 |
| Philippines | 93% | 47 | 1:2,255,521 | 48,741 |
| Belgium | 100% | 45 | 1:255,334 | 5,575 |
| England | 100% | 38 | 1:1,463,235 | 21,026 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| South Africa | 100% | 12 | 1:4,544,387 | 99,592 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 12 | 1:295,858 | 3,040 |
| France | 100% | 11 | 1:6,042,758 | 22,831 |
| Chile | 100% | 9 | 1:1,956,356 | 13,525 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 6 | 1:5,033,649 | 67,876 |
| India | 100% | 5 | 1:242,975,594 | 2,326,743 |
| Germany | 89% | 4 | 1:24,169,469 | 59,466 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Singapore | 100% | 3 | 1:2,095,685 | 22,815 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 3 | 1:1,589,316 | 14,648 |
| Switzerland | - | 3 | 1:2,737,832 | 21,065 |
| Thailand | 100% | 3 | 1:23,355,271 | 268,869 |
| Uruguay | - | 3 | 1:1,142,546 | 10,015 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Italy | 100% | 3 | 1:20,354,030 | 45,650 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Wales | 100% | 2 | 1:1,547,154 | 12,610 |
| Mexico | 100% | 2 | 1:62,072,214 | 96,650 |
| Argentina | 100% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Canada | 100% | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Indonesia | - | 1 | 1:257,963,668 | 1,335,696 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
Amaryllis Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
‘Refreshing stream’ in the Greek; in English, a name now seldom heard, but in C17-18 a convention of pastoral and lyric verse, for ‘sporting with Amaryllis in the shade’ was a favourite rural occupation. In literature, Amaryllis, like Aminta (q. v.), is on a par with Celi ___, and Clorinda, ‘the three Disgraces’.
Greek (feminine) - A refreshing stream.
A Greek name, meaning: A refreshing stream: sparkling.
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