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The baby name Amarilza is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'respelling': 'ah-mah-RIL-zah', 'IPA': '/a.maˈril.za/'}.

Amarilza is Brazilian, Portuguese in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 4.0
Pronunciation: {'respelling': 'ah-mah-RIL-zah', 'IPA': '/a.maˈril.za/'}

What is the meaning of the name Amarilza ?

The baby name Amarilza is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'respelling': 'ah-mah-RIL-zah', 'IPA': '/a.maˈril.za/'}.

Amarilza is Brazilian, Portuguese in Origin.

Amarilza is a Brazilian Portuguese feminine given name. Onomasts read it in two ways: as a variant shaped from Amarílis/Amaryllis - the Greek pastoral name tied to the amaryllis flower, from a verb meaning “to sparkle” or “shine” - or as a modern blend of amar (“to love”) with Liza, a short form of Eliza/Elizabeth (“pledged to God”). Either path gives warm connotations of radiance, love, and devotion.

Usage clustered in mid‑20th‑century Brazil, when inventive blends flourished; it remains rare in Portugal and outside the Lusophone world. Related forms and look‑alikes include Amarílis/Amarilis (Pt/Es), Amaryllis (En), and Marilza; pet names include Mara, Mari, and Liza. Because of the flower link, Amarilza can evoke beauty and resilience, while the amar element highlights affection - making it a distinctive yet familiar choice within Brazilian naming traditions.

Amarilza is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 5 recorded uses, across 1 country.

Amarilza has the following similar or variant Names

Amarilza – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
BR Girls 0 #989 4 12,708
BR

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People also ask about Amarilza

Amarilza is predominantly a girl's name.
Amarilza is a 4 syllable name, pronounced {'respelling': 'ah-mah-RIL-zah', 'IPA': '/a.maˈril.za/'}.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Amarilis, Amaryllis, Amarilda, Marilza, Marilsa and Amaril.
Amarilza is a name of Portuguese origin, traditionally used in Portugal. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Portugal and its diaspora communities.
Yes — it is. Amarilza sits so far outside the national birth charts that it's about as rare as names come, about as clear a sign of rarity as there is.