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Amarilis

ah-mah-REE-lis4 syllables
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Of Spanish origin, meaning 'a flower'. (Human)

What does Amarilis mean?

Human: Of Spanish origin, meaning 'a flower'.. Amarilis is of Spanish origin, derived from the name of a flower, often symbolizing beauty and love.

Is Amarilis a good dog name?

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Amarilis in the Pets in the City community

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What kind of dog does Amarilis suit?

Human name

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Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Amarilis Arrives

When Amarilis walked into nap time, every pup perked up! With a name like 'flower', we half expected her to start handing out treats or hosting a garden party instead of snoozing!

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