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Amyri

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Pronounced ə-MEER-ee /əˈmir.i/Medium

Meaning: A -yri spelling of Amari — variously 'eternal' (Sanskrit), 'a commander/prince' (Arabic amir), and 'strength' (Yoruba); here for girls; used for both sexes; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Eternal; a commander: Amyri spells Amari — layered and lovely. Lyrical, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for girls; said 'ə-MEER-ee').
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Origin LowAmerican, Arabic
MeaningA -yri spelling of Amari — variously 'eternal' (Sanskrit), 'a commander/prince' (Arabic amir), and 'strength' (Yoruba); here for girls; used for both sexes; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6162 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 238

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420022024

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

Amyri is a -yri spelling of Amari — variously 'eternal, immortal' (Sanskrit), 'a commander, a prince' (Arabic amir), and 'strength' (Yoruba; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name, used for both sexes, here for girls (slug distinguished; nickname Amy).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, eternal-or-a-commander at the (likely) root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Amari is variously 'eternal' (Sanskrit), 'a commander/prince' (Arabic amir), and 'strength' (Yoruba) — Amyri is a -yri spelling, lyrical and modern, used for both sexes (here for girls; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ə-MEER-ee').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Amari — routes layered

Variations

AmariAmareeAmyree

Nicknames

Amy

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If you like Amyri…

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Jamari— a companion -mari name
Amira— a kin Am- girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amyri mean?

Amyri spells Amari — variously 'eternal' (Sanskrit), 'a commander' (Arabic), and 'strength' (Yoruba); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Amyri?

It's said ə-MEER-ee /əˈmir.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amyri a boy or girl name?

Amyri is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Amyri?

Amyri is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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