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Number 3 insight
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Amherst at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- English
- Western numerology
- 3
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
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Number meaning for Amherst
Indian numerology
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Amherst is a baby name with English context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is place name.
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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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Amanda
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Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow
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Amanda
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Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow
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A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
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Amaris
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A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
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Amber
Unisex
Filipino
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
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Amber
Unisex
Filipino
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
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Amberlee
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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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Amberly
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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
Brothers for Amherst
Amanda
Unisex
Filipino
Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow
174 family views
Amaris
Unisex
Indian
A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
146 family views
Amber
Unisex
Filipino
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
153 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Amherst
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Girl
Arabic
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
200 family views
Amanda
Unisex
Filipino
Active; bright; love, worthy of love, precious thing; merry; Not slow
174 family views
Amaris
Unisex
Indian
A Promise from God; Child of the Moon; Given by God; Pledged by God
146 family views
Amber
Unisex
Filipino
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
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Amberlee
Girl
English
A jewel-quality fossilized resin; Arabic - A Precious Jewel; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade
175 family views
Amberly
Girl
English
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
179 family views
Amberlyn
Girl
English
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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Amberlynn
Girl
English
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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