Amethyst β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Amethyst is a feminine name derived from the Greek word 'amethystos', meaning 'not intoxicated'. In ancient Greek mythology, Amethyst was a name associated with protection and clarity of mind.
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Meaning of Amethyst:
Amethyst is a feminine name derived from the Greek word 'amethystos', meaning 'not intoxicated'. In ancient Greek mythology, Amethyst was a name associated with protection and clarity of mind. It is also the name of a beautiful purple gemstone. Choosing the name Amethyst for your daughter signifies wisdom, serenity, and inner peace.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: English, Greek
- US popularity: In 2022, 238 newborns in the United States were named Amethyst (Social Security Administration data).
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Frequently asked questions about Amethyst
What does the name Amethyst mean?
Amethyst is a feminine name derived from the Greek word 'amethystos', meaning 'not intoxicated'. In ancient Greek mythology, Amethyst was a name associated with protection and clarity of mind. It is also the name of a beautiful purple gemstone.
What is the origin of the name Amethyst?
Amethyst is a girl's name of English, Greek origin.
Is Amethyst a boy or girl name?
Amethyst is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Amethyst?
In 2022, 238 newborns in the United States were named Amethyst, according to Social Security Administration data.
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