Re: The Last Name Ames...
by claire (guest)
3/1/2003, 8:18 PM
hey* i saw ur thing and looked it up for you and this is what i found
... origin: (French.) From Amie, a friend, beloved; or if from the Hebrew Amos, a burden. Some think it is a contraction of Ambrose (which see). Amesbury in England was originally Ambrosebury
i dunno if that helps or not tho* just to let you know i'm 14/f/mi if ur near my age email me*
cya