What Does the Name Emrys Mean
The name Emrys comes from Welsh roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Emrys below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Emrys Name Meaning
Welsh form of AMBROSE. Emrys Wledig (or Ambrosius Aurelianus) was a Romano-British military leader who fought against the invading Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century. Tales of his life were used by the 12th-century...
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