Ametrine: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ametrine – Meaning: a bicolored gemstone blending amethyst's purple and citrine's yellow – Origin: modern coinage (blend of 'amethyst' and 'citrine') – Pronunciation: AM-uh-treen


Ametrine is a modern coinage (blend of 'amethyst' and 'citrine') name meaning “a bicolored gemstone blending amethyst's purple and citrine's yellow”. It appears in our list of 175+ Gemstone and Crystal Baby Names for Your Precious Little One.

Meaning & Origin of Ametrine

Meaning: A bicolored gemstone blending amethyst's purple and citrine's yellow.

Origin: modern coinage (blend of 'amethyst' and 'citrine').

How to Pronounce Ametrine

Phonetic: AM-uh-treen   IPA: /ˈæmətriːn/

Popularity of Ametrine

Ametrine doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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