Acantha

Greek

"thorn, prickle"

Acantha Origin and Meaning

The name Acantha is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "thorn, prickle".

Acantha is one of the unique baby names in the stylish mythological category that also might count as a flower name. In Greek mythology, Acantha was a nymph beloved by Apollo. An unusual and attractive choice that could make a creative way to honor a grandma Rose.

Acantha Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2495 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Acantha

• 1426 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to Acantha

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• Megaera
• Vespera
• Astrea
• Artemesia
• Atalanta
• Amarantha
• Bellona
• Ilithyia
• Nereida
• Thalassa
• Amalthea
• Chrysanthe
• Aphra
• Thetis
• Themis
• Eurydice
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The name Acantha in Pop Culture

• Acantha character in "Ads R Us" by Claire Carmichael