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Amethyst

female

Amethyst.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2226 in England and Wales in 2001. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

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Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
3
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
female
Language family
Not available

Popularity

England and Wales

FallingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #2226 to #5876.19961997199819992001200220032004200520062007200820102011201220132014201520162017201820192021202220232024#2226#5876
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#3126
1997#3824
1998#3142
1999#3900
2001#2226
2002#4137
2003#4373
2004#3725
2005#3970
2006#5061
2007#4294
2008#5545
2010#3156
2011#2893
2012#5876
2013#4739
2014#4003
2015#3252
2016#4763
2017#5765
2018#4684
2019#4001
2021#4634
2022#3148
2023#2504
2024#4843

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

Similarity is a demonstration score — see methodology.

Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
3
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

No safely-sourced notable usage recorded for this name yet.

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