Amherst
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Amherst
Amherst
Boy
English
2 syllables
Amherst is an English boy's name meaning "Place name.".
Parents who choose Amherst pick a boy name from the English tradition, meaning "Place name.". It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Last updated .
Meaning
Place name.
Popularity
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What does Amherst mean?
Amherst is a boy name of English origin meaning "Place name.".
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