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At a Glance
- Meaning
- God has promised
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Neutral
- Pronunciation
- ah-MAR-iss
Amaris is a Hebrew name that means "God has promised," said ah-MAR-iss. It works for any child, and it suits families drawn to a free-spirited, boho, outdoorsy, nature-inspired feel.
Meaning & Origin of Amaris
Meaning: God has promised.
Origin: Hebrew.
How to Pronounce Amaris
ah-MAR-issIPA /əˈmærɪs/
Popularity of Amaris
Amaris peaked at #751 in 2016, when 379 babies were given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #859, with 313 babies, so it's familiar without being common.
Names Like Amaris
These names share Amaris’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Amaris mean?
God has promised.
How do you pronounce Amaris?
Amaris is pronounced ah-MAR-iss (IPA: /əˈmærɪs/).
Is Amaris a popular name right now?
Amaris is near its all-time peak (#751 in 2016), ranked #859 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1968–2024.)
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