Amber vs Ambar

Side-by-side comparison of Amber and Ambar — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Amber

Girl name · Rank #541

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Name B

Ambar

Girl name · Rank #1674

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Metric Amber Ambar
Current Rank #541 #1674
Total Births (all years) 374,103 2,916
Peak Year 1986 2024
Peak Year Births 16,955 122
Peak Decade 1980ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1979

Births by Decade

Decade Amber Ambar
1880ss 46 —
1890ss 131 —
1900ss 170 —
1910ss 327 —
1920ss 304 —
1930ss 192 —
1940ss 537 —
1950ss 1,255 —
1960ss 5,467 —
1970ss 47,065 6
1980ss 153,951 615
1990ss 115,605 694
2000ss 36,215 632
2010ss 10,019 568
2020ss 2,819 401

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Amber Ambar
2014 1,064 55
2015 978 63
2016 871 47
2017 782 67
2018 665 71
2019 653 67
2020 594 53
2021 579 58
2022 569 76
2023 519 92
2024 558 122

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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