About Amethyst
The name "Amethyst" is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "amethystos," which means "not intoxicated" or "sober." It is a gemstone name associated with the purple variety of quartz and has been historically believed to possess properties that prevent drunkenness and promote clarity of mind. As a name, Amethyst symbolizes sobriety, wisdom, and spiritual awareness.
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Most individuals with the name Amethyst are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 12.26% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Amethyst in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Amethyst using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.