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  EMRYS

The meaning of the unisex name Emrys is CELTIC FORM OF AMBROSE.

Details on EMRYS:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Celtic form of ambrose
Popularity for Boy:
2,404th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl:
6,772nd in the USA (top 25%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

184 births
EMRYS as a BOY in 2024
41 births
EMRYS as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of EMRYS:

The name Emrys is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Emrys is:
Celtic meaning
The name Emrys is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Emrys is: The Welsh form of the Greek Ambrose, meaning immortal.
Welsh meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for EMRYS:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EMRYS

 EMRYS as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024184 births
2023107 births
202285 births
2021123 births
202084 births
2019102 births
201878 births
201768 births
201667 births
201553 births
201458 births
201360 births
201239 births
20117 births
20109 births
20097 births

 EMRYS as a girl

YearGirl Births
202441 births
202330 births
202235 births
202139 births
202026 births
201917 births
201818 births
201720 births
201620 births
201521 births
201413 births
201316 births
20126 births
20107 births

About the name EMRYS

Emrys, a name steeped in mystique and history, finds its roots in the ancient Welsh language, derived from the word "emrys," meaning "immortal" or "everlasting." This lyrical name carries the weight of legend, often associated with the mythic figure of Merlin, the renowned wizard of Arthurian tales, who is believed to embody the essence of wisdom and foresight. Emrys evokes a sense of enchantment and strength, making it a cherished choice in Wales and other Celtic regions, where folklore and tradition dance at the heart of culture. The name's melodic quality resonates beautifully across borders, appealing to parents in contemporary contexts as well, from the rolling hills of Scotland to the coastal villages of Ireland. In a world that often feels transient, Emrys stands as a beacon of permanence, inviting a sense of connection to heritage while offering a touch of magical charm for a new generation. With its rich history and deep symbolism, Emrys is not just a name; it is a journey into the realms of imagination and legacy, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to leave a mark on the world.

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