Galanthus

Greek

"milk-flower"

Galanthus Origin and Meaning

The name Galanthus is a girl's name meaning "milk-flower".

Another name for snowdrops, the small white flowers, Galanthus appeared in Greek mythology under the spelling Galanthis as a servant who deceived the gods and was turned into a weasel. A pretty and unique flower name with a defiant streak, Galanthus is an intriguing choice for a baby girl.