Meaning: Immortal
The story
Emrys is the Welsh form of Ambrose. Its Greek root means immortal, while its British historical and literary associations include Emrys Wledig and the developing Merlin tradition.
Nicknames
- Em
Spellings & variants
- Ambrose
- Ambrosius
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Emrys comes from Welsh.
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