What does Amaranth mean, the name that Evaluna Montaner and Camilo chose for their second child

Evaluna Montaner and Camilo have announced that they will become parents for the second time and the name they have chosen for Ídigo’s brother or sister has attracted a lot of attention on the networks. What is this? amaranth.

Evaluna and Camilo made the announcement on their social networks through a video. In the clip we hear a poem that the Colombian singer sent to his daughter Ricardo Montaner before she knew she was pregnant.

The message reads: “On a flight from Madrid to Miami we started imagining you with a name and a couple of weeks later we learned that you were already accompanying us. How excited we are to meet you. Your big sister already wants to take care of you. Amaranth, we feel honored to be your parents. Thank you God for the privilege of being your home.”

What does amaranth mean?

Like Indigo, the couple’s first daughter, Amaranto is a genderless name. At the time, Evaluna and Camilo said they chose a name like that for their first daughter so as not to influence her.

Now, strictly, comes the Amaranth Amaranthwhich is a type of plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. Amaranth is a herbaceous plant or shrub with flowers of 3 to 5 tepals and stamens and a pollen grain structure of 7 pores.

The name comes from Greek ἁμάpαvτos what does it mean “flower that does not wither”, referring to the bracts of the inflorescence.

In Europe they believe that amaranth is a symbol of immortalitysince ancient magicians attributed great properties to crowns made with its flower.

In any case, the plant is native to America. Archeology has found vestiges of the plant dating back more than 5 thousand years BC. It developed in Mexico, in temperate and tropical climates and there are more than 800 species.

For its qualities food, medicinal and industrial Today it is cultivated in the United States, Nepal, China and India, among others.

Evaluna and Ricardo Montaner, trending on Google

The announcement made by the couple captured the public’s interest on the afternoon of Wednesday 21 February.

This was reflected in the Google Trends graph with spikes in interest in searches for both singers’ names.