Calanthe

Meaning of Calanthe

Calanthe is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has English origins and is pronounced as kuh-LAN-thee (/kəˈlænθi/). The name is also sometimes spelled as Calantha. Despite being quite rare, Calanthe has a rich history and deep associations. In Greek mythology, Calanthe was the name of one of the sea nymphs who attended to Poseidon, the god of the sea. The name Calanthe brings to mind images of grace, elegance, and natural beauty. For parents who are looking for an uncommon yet enchanting name for their little girl, Calanthe is an excellent choice.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as kuh-LAN-thee (/kəˈlænθi/)

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