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Amris

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Pronounced AM-riss /ˈæm.rɪs/High

Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Amaris ('promised by God; given by God', Hebrew) and a short of Amber; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; an Amaris echo: Amris. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern name, variously echoing Amaris ('promised by God; given by God', Hebrew) and a short of Amber; no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8960 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 23

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420212024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amris is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Amaris ('promised by God; given by God', Hebrew) and a short of Amber (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'AM-riss').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Amris is a modern name, variously echoing Amaris ('promised by God', Hebrew) and a short of Amber — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'AM-riss').
Overall data confidence 28%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

AmarisAmrissAmrys

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amris mean?

Amris variously echoes Amaris ('promised by God') and a short of Amber; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Amris?

It's said AM-riss /ˈæm.rɪs/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Amris a boy or girl name?

Amris is a girl's name.

How popular is Amris?

Amris is a very rare name in the U.S.

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