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      Meaning of the first name
      Amaris

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Promised by God

      Variations 
      Damaris, Tamarisk, Adamaris

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Amaris traces its origins to Hebrew and can be interpreted as Promised by God. This significant etymology carries a deep spiritual connotation, reflecting the belief that an individual bestowed with this name is destined for a divine purpose. Throughout history, the name Amaris has appeared in various cultures, demonstrating its enduring appeal and significance.

      In ancient times, Hebrew-speaking communities cherished the name Amaris as a testament to their faith in God's promises. The name gained prominence within Jewish communities and carried a sense of hope and anticipation for the fulfillment of divine blessings. Over time, as Jewish populations migrated and interacted with different cultures, the name Amaris spread beyond its original Hebrew context.

      In modern times, the name Amaris continues to hold meaning for individuals seeking to connect with their spiritual roots or bestow a sense of divine destiny upon their children. While its usage has become increasingly diverse, Amaris has remained closely associated with faith and the belief in a higher purpose. Today, the name Amaris can be found around the world, encompassing a wide range of religious and cultural backgrounds, and serving as a reminder of the enduring influence of Hebrew origins on personal and family identities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amaris.
      Appo

      is the most common surname for Amaris.

      Joslene

      is the most common spouse name for Amaris.

      Daniel

      is the most common child name for Amaris.

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