The meaning of the name Amethyst is Purple Quartz Gemstone. The origin of the name Amethyst is Greek. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language.
From the Greek word "améthystos" meaning "not intoxicated." It was believed the stone prevented one from being drunk.
Amethyst is on 322 BN name lists Amethyst is currently not ranked on the BN charts Amethyst is currently not ranked in U.S. births
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