Ambar
Ambar was the 1844th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 108 babies. Its best year was 1981, when it ranked 1397th; the most babies were born in 2024 (123). Over the last ten years it has moved up 935 places. More babies were named Ambar in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,844 girls, up 1,126 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 108girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024123 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,031babies recorded
Ambar popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1980.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,844 | 108 |
| 2020 | #2,970 | 54 |
| 2010 | #3,258 | 50 |
| 2000 | #2,676 | 55 |
| 1990 | #2,128 | 61 |
| 1980 | #3,136 | 27 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ambar, counting every spelling?
Ambar has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,668 for girls in 2025, against #1,844 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Ambar?
108 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ambar (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ambar born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 78 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ambar.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ambar?
About 3,000 people born in the US named Ambar are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 10 and 34. That makes Ambar mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ambar by state
How common Ambar was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Florida (2.2×), Texas (2.1×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Ambar: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ambar, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Ambar
How popular is the name Ambar?
Ambar was the 1844th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 108 babies. Its best year was 1981, when it ranked 1397th; the most babies were born in 2024 (123). Over the last ten years it has moved up 935 places. More babies were named Ambar in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Ambar a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ambar in the US.
Where is Ambar most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ambar was most common in Florida (0.12 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Arizona.