Emrys Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Emrys is listed in our database as a boy name of Welsh origin. Its recorded meaning is “The Welsh form of the Greek Ambrose, meaning immortal”.

Emrys Name at a Glance

Name Emrys
Meaning The Welsh form of the Greek Ambrose, meaning immortal.
Origin Welsh
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Emrys Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Emrys means “The Welsh form of the Greek Ambrose, meaning immortal”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Emrys Name Origin

Our database records Emrys under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Emrys a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Emrys is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Emrys

When considering Emrys for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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