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      Meaning of the first name Amaris

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Promised by God

      Variations

      Damaris, Tamarisk, Adamaris
      The name Amaris traces its origins to Hebrew and can be interpreted as Promised by God. This significant etymology carries a deep spiritual connotation, reflecting the belief that an individual bestowed with this name is destined for a divine purpose. Throughout history, the name Amaris has appeared in various cultures, demonstrating its enduring appeal and significance.

      In ancient times, Hebrew-speaking communities cherished the name Amaris as a testament to their faith in God's promises. The name gained prominence within Jewish communities and carried a sense of hope and anticipation for the fulfillment of divine blessings. Over time, as Jewish populations migrated and interacted with different cultures, the name Amaris spread beyond its original Hebrew context.

      In modern times, the name Amaris continues to hold meaning for individuals seeking to connect with their spiritual roots or bestow a sense of divine destiny upon their children. While its usage has become increasingly diverse, Amaris has remained closely associated with faith and the belief in a higher purpose. Today, the name Amaris can be found around the world, encompassing a wide range of religious and cultural backgrounds, and serving as a reminder of the enduring influence of Hebrew origins on personal and family identities.

      Based on our records...

      Appo

      Appo

      This is the most common surname associated with Amaris.
      Joslene

      Joslene

      This is the most common name of those married to a Amaris.
      Daniel

      Daniel

      This is the most common name for a child of a Amaris.
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      1852 is when there were the most people born with the first name Amaris.

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