Names Like Amethyst — Find Similar Baby Names
Amethyst is an 8-letter Greek girls' name meaning “Jewel”. This page collects 85 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -yst like Cyst, and names sharing the “jewel” concept like Amberlee and Amberly.
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More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Amethyst’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
8-Letter A-Names Like Amethyst
24 names that share Amethyst's exact length (8 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Amethyst's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Amethyst
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Amethyst.
Names That Rhyme with Amethyst
1 baby names that share Amethyst's last 3 letters — -yst. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyst | Best | Anglo | Male |
Names That Start Like Amethyst
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Amethyst — Ame-. Good for parents who like Amethyst's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ame | Eagle | German | Male |
| Amen | Myth Name (God Of A United Egypt) | Egyptian | Male |
| Ames | Friend. | French | Male |
| Amet | Power Of An Eagle | German | Male |
| Amey | Eagle | German | Male |
| Amell | Power Of An Eagle | German | Male |
| Amery | Ridge: Long Hill | Irish | Male |
| Amett | Power Of An Eagle | German | Male |
| Amedee | Loves God | French | Female |
| Ameena | Trustworthy; Faithful | Arabic | Female |
| Ameera | Commanding; Princess; Leader | Arabic | Female |
| Amelia | Defender ANSELMA | German | Female |
| Amelie | Hard-Working | French | Female |
| Ametta | Modern Variant Of Amold. | English | Female |
| Amette | Modern Variant Of Amold. | English | Female |
| Ameenah | Trustworthy. | Arabic | Female |
| Ameerah | Princess | Arabic | Female |
| Amen-Ra | Myth Name (Personification Of The Power Of The Universe) | Egyptian | Male |