Name profile

Ianthe

A name meaning "violet flower".

Usage languagesGreek Mythology
US rank (2011)#13,347

Meaning and history

Ianthe means “violet flower,” from Greek ἴον (ion), meaning “violet,” and ἄνθος (anthos), meaning “flower”; it was also the name of an ocean nymph in Greek mythology.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
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20112011: 7 births, rank #13,347

In 2011, 7 babies were recorded with the name Ianthe, ranking #13,347 among girls.