How Many People Are Named Amethyst?
4,387
people in the United States are named Amethyst
1 in 76,361 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#4527
ππ Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0013%
Of US population
Peak Year
2022
240 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English (Rare)
Pronunciation:
AM-Ι-thist
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
From the name of the purple semi-precious stone, which is derived from the Greek negative prefix Ξ± (a) and ΞΌΞ΅ΞΈΟ ΟΟΞΏΟ (methystos) meaning "intoxicated, drunk", as it was believed to be a remedy against drunkenness.
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 16.8 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1967 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
Texas
634
California
513
New York
155
Florida
142
North Carolina
79
Arizona
67
Ohio
59
Georgia
52
Michigan
52
Colorado
49
Illinois
48
Oklahoma
36
Oregon
35
Indiana
35
Washington
34
Tennessee
32
New Mexico
28
Pennsylvania
27
Nevada
25
Missouri
22
Utah
20
Wisconsin
12
Louisiana
12
Minnesota
11
Virginia
11
Kentucky
10
Alabama
10
Kansas
6
Arkansas
6
New Jersey
5
π‘ Fun Facts About "Amethyst"
- 173 babies were named Amethyst in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2022
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1967
- Most popular in Texas
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