Acantha Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Acantha is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Sharp pointed or thorned”.
Acantha Name at a Glance
| Name | Acantha |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Sharp pointed or thorned. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Acantha Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Acantha means “Sharp pointed or thorned”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Acantha Name Origin
Our database records Acantha under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Acantha a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Acantha is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Acantha
When considering Acantha for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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