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Amaryllis (F)>

Amaryllis (female)

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Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes: Ancient Greek of uncertain origin, possibly "sparkling".

The plant of the same name was so named in the 19th century and the rare, modern use as a girl's name followed.