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Amethyst is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning purple stone. As of 2026, it ranks #2300 in the U.S. SSA chart. Amethyst is associated with a elegant aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Amethyst mean?

Amethyst means purple stone and comes from Greek origin.

voking the stunning purple hue of the semi-precious stone, Amethyst carries a sense of sophistication and luxury. Its origin in ancient Greek reflects a world where beauty intertwines with belief, providing a remedy for intoxication. This name enchants with its melodic flow and rich history.

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How does Amethyst sound?

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How popular is Amethyst?

As of 2026, Amethyst ranks #2300 in the United States.

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What names are similar to Amethyst?

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About the name Amethyst

What does the name Amethyst mean?
Amethyst means purple stone and comes from Greek origin.
Where does the name Amethyst come from?
Amethyst traces to a Greek origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Amethyst?
As of 2026, Amethyst ranks #2300 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Amethyst a boy or girl name?
Amethyst is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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