Amaranta
Meaning of Amaranta
The name Amaranta is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in Spanish culture. Pronounced ah-mah-RAHN-tah, this name evokes a sense of elegance and timeless beauty. The name is derived from the Greek word "amarantos," meaning unfading or eternal, often associated with the amaranth flower that symbolizes immortality and everlasting beauty. Despite its rare usage in the United States, as evidenced by its sporadic appearances in birth records over the years, Amaranta carries a distinct charm that sets it apart from more common names. Variations like Amarante offer additional flexibility for parents who appreciate this name's melodious quality and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're drawn to its poetic resonance or its floral associations, Amaranta is a name that promises to stand out and endure through the ages.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as ah-mah-RAHN-tah (/a.ma.ˈran.ta/)
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Notable People Named Amaranta
| Amaranta Osorio Cepeda is a multi-talented playwright, actress, and arts manager of Mexican, Colombian, and Spanish heritage, known for her award-winning plays performed globally and her advocacy for women in the arts. |
| Amaranta Gómez Regalado is a prominent Mexican Muxe social anthropologist, political candidate, HIV prevention activist, social researcher, columnist, and advocate for pre-Columbian indigenous cultural identity. |
