Amethyst

Female

Meaning

Purple Quartz Gemstone

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/əˈmɛθəst/

Traits associated with the name Amethyst:

Dogs named Amethyst tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Amethyst?

Naming your dog Amethyst suggests that you have an appreciation for the beauty of nature and a love of gemstones. It also suggests that you are creative and have a unique sense of style.

Is Amethyst a good dog name?

Amethyst has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Amethyst isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,494
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Amethyst is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Amethyst was, in the past month, the 5565th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Amethyst is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Amethyst was viewed 21 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Amethyst's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Amethyst is most adored in South Dakota, Alabama and New Jersey.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Louisiana, Missouri and Nebraska.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Amethyst.

Most popular breeds named Amethyst:

  1. Rottweiler

Amethyst is found in these categories:

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Conveys strength and uniqueness, referencing a precious gemstone known for its protective and healing properties.

Dog names like Amethyst:

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Woman to fly across atlantic ocean.
Amethyst dog name meaning

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