Gender
Female
Origin
- Arabic
- Jewel. A jewel-quality fossilized resin: as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
- English
- A jewel-quality fossilized resin
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
- Color
- Exotic
- Green
- Nature
- Precious Gem
- Word
Alternate Spellings of Amber
Pronunciation
a-mber
Famous People
Actress Amber Tamblyn, Actress Amber Riley, Model Amber Valletta, Actress Amber Heard
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Simon LeBon, Daughter of Neil Young
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1989 (rank #1391, 62 births); most recent 2009 (rank #10982, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1986 (rank #13, 16,950 births); most recent 2025 (rank #520, 576 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 576 |
| 2024 | – | 558 |
| 2023 | – | 519 |
| 2022 | – | 569 |
| 2021 | – | 579 |
| 2020 | – | 594 |
| 2019 | – | 653 |
| 2018 | – | 665 |
| 2017 | – | 782 |
| 2016 | – | 871 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #31, 1,701 births); most recent 2025 (rank #164, 302 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 302 |
| 2024 | 399 |
| 2023 | 407 |
| 2022 | 444 |
| 2021 | 594 |
| 2020 | 626 |
| 2019 | 676 |
| 2018 | 751 |
| 2017 | 915 |
| 2016 | 1,066 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #919, 48 births); most recent 2023 (rank #974, 38 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2018 | 48 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2015 | 35 |
| 2014 | 40 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)