Ianthe Name Meaning
The name Ianthe comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ianthe below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Ianthe Name Meaning
Greek MythologyMeans "violet flower", derived from Greek ιον (ion) "violet" and ανθος (anthos) "flower". This was the name of an ocean nymph in Greek mythology.
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