At a Glance
- Meaning
- Intensely scented
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- AM-ih-ris
Amyris is a Greek unisex name meaning “intensely scented”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Amyris
Meaning: Intensely scented.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Amyris
AM-ih-risIPA /ˈæmɪrɪs/
Popularity of Amyris
Amyris 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.
Lists That Include Amyris
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