Western numerology
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Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Western numerology
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Indian numerology
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
Amherst is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English context. Its meaning is recorded as: place name
This meaning is being reviewed for clarity.
Similar names
Aspirations; From Amelia, a derivative of the Old German Amalburga meaning labour Hard working; Industrious Striving; Variant of Amelia: From the Old German Amalburga, meaning labour and the Latin Aemilia
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Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow; poets and playwrights brought this name into popular usage in the seventeenth century; Precious Thing; Worthy of being loved Literary; worthy of love
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Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow; poets and playwrights brought this name into popular usage in the seventeenth century; Precious Thing; Worthy of being loved Literary; worthy of love
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A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
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A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
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A jewel name that became popular in the 19th century, from the name of the yellowish resin used in jewellery-making Used regularly since the publication of 2Oth century writer Kathleen Winsor's novel 'Forever Amber '; Fierce; From The Stone; Healing; Jewel; precious stone; The Sky; yellow-brown, precious jewel
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A jewel name that became popular in the 19th century, from the name of the yellowish resin used in jewellery-making Used regularly since the publication of 2Oth century writer Kathleen Winsor's novel 'Forever Amber '; Fierce; From The Stone; Healing; Jewel; precious stone; The Sky; yellow-brown, precious jewel
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A jewel-quality fossilized resin; Arabic - A Precious Jewel; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
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A Jewel quality fossilized; A jewel-quality fossilized resin; A precious Jewel; Arabic - Amber; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
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Brother names
Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow; poets and playwrights brought this name into popular usage in the seventeenth century; Precious Thing; Worthy of being loved Literary; worthy of love
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A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
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A jewel name that became popular in the 19th century, from the name of the yellowish resin used in jewellery-making Used regularly since the publication of 2Oth century writer Kathleen Winsor's novel 'Forever Amber '; Fierce; From The Stone; Healing; Jewel; precious stone; The Sky; yellow-brown, precious jewel
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Brave; divine; Hard working; Leader; loving; powerful; powerful See also Emory
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Sister names
Aspirations; From Amelia, a derivative of the Old German Amalburga meaning labour Hard working; Industrious Striving; Variant of Amelia: From the Old German Amalburga, meaning labour and the Latin Aemilia
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Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow; poets and playwrights brought this name into popular usage in the seventeenth century; Precious Thing; Worthy of being loved Literary; worthy of love
171 family views
A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
145 family views
A jewel name that became popular in the 19th century, from the name of the yellowish resin used in jewellery-making Used regularly since the publication of 2Oth century writer Kathleen Winsor's novel 'Forever Amber '; Fierce; From The Stone; Healing; Jewel; precious stone; The Sky; yellow-brown, precious jewel
150 family views
A jewel-quality fossilized resin; Arabic - A Precious Jewel; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
172 family views
A Jewel quality fossilized; A jewel-quality fossilized resin; A precious Jewel; Arabic - Amber; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
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A combination of names Amber and Lynn; A J; A jewel-quality fossilized resin; Arabic - A Jewel; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
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A combination of names Amber and Lynn; A J; A jewel-quality fossilized resin; Arabic - A Jewel; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
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More origins
German form of the Latin Augustus, meaning majestic dignity, or venerable; Month of the Sun; One of the Months in the Twele Months; Summer; Variant of Augustus: Introduced to Britian by the Hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century
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