Girls' name · since 1973
Amberlea
Amberlea has 127 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,452 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
Amberlea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 127 have been recorded since 1973.
Amberlea has 127 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2009.
- #24,452 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 127 born since 1973
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amberlea ranks #24,452 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 127 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.
- #24,452 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
Amberlea's 127 recorded births place it above 66.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Amberlea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amberlea splits its recorded history at 1989: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amberlea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2009
- Peak year (1993)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Amberlea by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (52 births, 41% of the file).
1980s was Amberlea's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Amberlea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
52 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 52 births (41% of all-time use).
Amberlea by state
Where Amberlea concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.9% |
5 of 127 births nationwide.
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- Amberlea's decade-level peak was the 1980s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Amberleas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Amberlea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Amberlea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.