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Amethist - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Amethist

[ syll. a-met-his(t), am-ethi-st ] The girl name Amethist is pronounced as AEMEHTHTHIHST KEY. Amethist is mainly used in the English language and its language of origin is Greek. Amethist is a variant spelling of the English name Amethyst.

Amethist is not regularly used as a baby name for girls. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Amethist is the English name Amethyst.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Amethist: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; TH as in "theta (TH.EY.T.AH)" ; TH as in "theta (TH.EY.T.AH)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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