Amris
loved, beloved
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#13576US 2023
6Births / yr
Rising
Top 10%Percentile
How to pronounce Amris
AH·mer·iz
/ˈɑ.mɝ.ɪz/ · stress on AH · 3 syllables
loved, beloved
American origin · Girl name

What does Amris mean and where does it come from?

Amris is a modern English name believed to be derived from Old French and influenced by the name Amory, meaning 'brave' or 'powerful'. The name conveys feelings of love and affection. While not widely popular, it is sometimes found in literature and poetry, symbolizing a deep emotional connection. T

Cultural significance
Amris has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of loved, beloved.
Peak popularity
Reached #8960 in 2024 — currently #13576 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Amris?

Amris works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amris Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Amris Rose
Floral · soft ending
Amris Mae
Sweet · timeless
Amris Claire
French influence · crisp
Amris Jane
Literary · strong
Amris Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Amris right now?

Rising — up 17 spots — currently #13576 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#13576 · Top 10%
2021
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#135766▲ up 17
2021#135936
💎Amris is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Amris?

Common
Amr

Common questions about the name Amris

What does the name Amris mean?
Amris means "loved, beloved" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Amris?
Amris is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Amris?
Amris originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Amris?
Amris is a three-syllable name pronounced AA1 M ER0 IH0 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Amris?
Amris pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.