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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Unfading (an everlasting, never-wilting flower)
- Origin
- Greek
- Pronunciation
- AM-uh-ranth
Amaranth is a Greek name that means "unfading," taken from the everlasting flower that never wilts. It's pronounced AM-uh-ranth, with the stress on the first syllable. If you want a botanical name with a long, strong-sounding ending and a meaning about staying power, this one fits.
Meaning & Origin of Amaranth
Meaning: Unfading (an everlasting, never-wilting flower).
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Amaranth
AM-uh-ranthIPA /ˈæmərænθ/
Popularity of Amaranth
Amaranth 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 Amaranth mean?
Unfading (an everlasting, never-wilting flower).
How do you pronounce Amaranth?
Amaranth is pronounced AM-uh-ranth (IPA: /ˈæmərænθ/).
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