Origin and Meaning of Amarye

Meaning & Origin

Derived from the flower name Amaryllis, it can symbolize beauty and pride.

Origin: English - The name Amarye is believed to be a modern variation of the name Amaryllis, which has Greek origins, meaning 'to sparkle' or 'to shine'.

Interesting Facts

  • Amarye is a relatively rare name and has been gaining popularity recently as a unique alternative to more common names.
  • In Greek mythology, Amaryllis is a character associated with beauty and love, which adds a romantic connotation to the name.
  • Though not widely used, notable bearers include Amarye Rose, an influential figure in the community of unique name advocates.
  • Amarye's popularity has seen a gradual increase in England and the United States, particularly among parents seeking unique names for their children.
  • Related names include Amaryllis, a well-known flower name, and variations such as Amara and Amaryllis.