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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Yellow
- Origin
- Spanish
- Pronunciation
- am-uh-RIL-oh
Amarillo is a Spanish name that means "yellow." It's pronounced am-uh-RIL-oh, and it gives a child a bright, color-based name with a clear, easy-to-explain meaning.
Meaning & Origin of Amarillo
Meaning: Yellow.
Origin: Spanish.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Amarillo
am-uh-RIL-ohIPA /æməˈrɪloʊ/
Popularity of Amarillo
Amarillo does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Amarillo mean?
Yellow. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Amarillo?
Amarillo is pronounced am-uh-RIL-oh (IPA: /æməˈrɪloʊ/).
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