Recorded 1987–2023 Girls' name Peak 2013 221 births

Amberlin — girls' name

221 babies named Amberlin in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

221 girls have been named Amberlin since 1987, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

221
total births
1987–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Amberlin was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

23 babies were named Amberlin in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Amberlin

The Social Security Administration has registered 221 babies named Amberlin between 1987 and 2023, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amberlin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amberlin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Amberlin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Amberlin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amberlin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 221 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Amberlin at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

221

Since 1987

37 years of records

Peak year

2013

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1987

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2023

Amberlin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1987

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2013)
23
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
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Amberlin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
98 births that decade — 44% of Amberlin's all-time total
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Amberlin by state

Where Amberlin concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Amberlin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.3%
Texas share of Amberlin's total US births 2.3%

5 of 221 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Amberlin?
221 babies have been named Amberlin since 1987. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2013 with 23 births.
When was Amberlin most popular?
Amberlin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Amberlin most popular?
The top states for the name Amberlin are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Amberlin been used?
Amberlin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 37 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Amberlin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amber, Amberly, Ambar, Ambria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.