Meaning
Emrys means "immortal" or "immortal one" in Welsh, reflecting its connection to the Latin word "Ambrosius."
Variations
Ambrose, Ambrosio, Ambrogio, Ambroise, Emrysio
Emrys is a charming and timeless name with a rich Welsh heritage. Derived from the Old Welsh name "Ambrosius," Emrys has an intriguing meaning of "immortal" or "immortal one," a reflection of its Latin roots. The name gained popularity through its association with the legendary wizard, Merlin, known as Emrys in Welsh mythology.
Choosing Emrys as a baby boy's name bestows upon him a sense of magic and wisdom. The name has a unique and distinctive sound that sets it apart from more common choices. Its use is not only confined to Wales but has found admirers around the world.
Emrys represents a deep connection to history, mythology, and literature. Its timeless appeal ensures that your son will have a name that stands the test of time and is unlikely to become dated. Whether he becomes a scholar, artist, or a leader, Emrys is a name that will inspire and leave a lasting impression on all who encounter it.