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Amarilis

GirlSpanish

Amarilis is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning "unfading; everlasting; derived from the amaryllis flower".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Spanish
Religion
None
Popularity
71 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
8 letters
Meaning
unfading; everlasting; derived from the amaryllis flower
Etymology
Amarilis is a name of Spanish usage derived from the flower name amaryllis; the flower name comes from Greek 'amarantos' meaning 'unfading', but the precise transmission into the given name is not firmly documented.

Frequently Asked Questions About Amarilis

What does the name Amarilis mean?

Amarilis means "unfading; everlasting; derived from the amaryllis flower", and is of Spanish origin.

What is the origin of the name Amarilis?

Amarilis originates from Spanish, commonly used in North America.

Is Amarilis a boy or girl name?

Amarilis is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Amarilis associated with?

Amarilis is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026