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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Violet flower
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- eye-AN-thee
Ianthe (eye-AN-thee) is a Greek girl's name that means "violet flower." It has a romantic, storybook feel, with a vintage, nature-inspired, outdoorsy spirit that suits a parent who wants a name rooted in flowers and open air.
Meaning & Origin of Ianthe
Meaning: Violet flower.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ianthe
eye-AN-theeIPA /aɪˈænθi/
Popularity of Ianthe
Ianthe 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.
Names Like Ianthe
These names share Ianthe’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Ianthe mean?
Violet flower. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Ianthe?
Ianthe is pronounced eye-AN-thee (IPA: /aɪˈænθi/).
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