Given name
Amantha
“a flower that never fades”
Amantha is a variant of Amaranta. One Latin interpretation is “a flower that never fades.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Amantha is a variant of Amaranta. One Latin interpretation is “a flower that never fades.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Amantha is a variant of Amaranta. An origin associated with Amaranta is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Amantha through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 163
- 0 boys · 163 girls
- Most popular year
- 1982
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1982. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 180 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Amantha’s family of names
Amantha has a related form in Amaranta.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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