Names / Girl names
Amaryllis
Current rank
#2,439
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,139
in 1927
First recorded
1926
in U.S. data
Children named
1,800
since 1926
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,139 in 1927 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Amaryllis first appears in 1926. It hit its high in 1927 at #1,139. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Over 1,800 have carried it since records began.