Amethys
GirlGreek
Amethys is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "purple gemstone".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
purple gemstone
Etymology
From Greek 'amethystos', meaning 'not intoxicated', from 'a-' (not) + 'methys' (intoxicated)
Frequently Asked Questions About Amethys
What does the name Amethys mean?
Amethys means "purple gemstone", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Amethys?
Amethys originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Amethys a boy or girl name?
Amethys is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Amethys associated with?
Amethys is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026