Amyris
AH-mih-ris
Amyris is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “From the genus of tropical flowering plants in the rue family, Rutaceae; possibly connected to 'Amara' meaning 'immortal'.”. It currently ranks #9930 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Amyris Means
“From the genus of tropical flowering plants in the rue family, Rutaceae; possibly connected to 'Amara' meaning 'immortal'.”
The Story of Amyris
A name drawn from nature's own elegant palette, carrying the strength and quiet beauty of a flowering tree.
Amyris comes from the genus of tropical flowering plants in the rue family. It suggests a connection to the natural world, a botanical name with Greek undertones, perhaps hinting at immortality.
This name is for your child, who you see as strong and naturally resilient, with a unique beauty. It reflects the enduring qualities you hope to nurture in them, a deep connection to the earth.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2024
Total Births
7
First Recorded
2024
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