Girls' name · since 1960
Amberly
6,724 babies named Amberly in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,009 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,724
- born since 1960
- 1990s
- peak decade
Amberly currently ranks #2009 among girls' names in America, with 6,724 babies recorded since 1960.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amberly has been recorded 6,724 times among girls since 1960, currently ranked #2009 nationally and more common than 88% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #2,124 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,009 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 6,724 born since 1960
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amberly ranks #2,124 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,009 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,724 born since 1960, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,009 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,724
- born since 1960
- 1990s
- peak decade
Amberly's 6,724 recorded births place it above 97.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Amberly compares
6,724 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Amberly's all-time total is 18x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amberly | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,724 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 194 | 21 | 19,840 |
Amberly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amberly's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1960, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 194, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amberly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 194
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Amberly by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (1,472 births, 22% of the file).
1990s was Amberly's strongest decade.
1,472 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Amberly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 68
1960s
68 births
- 1970s 540
1970s
540 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,434 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,472 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,285 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,284 births
- 2020s
2020s
641 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,472 births (22% of all-time use).
How Amberly compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Amberly's total volume
Amberly by state
Where Amberly concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,131 | 16.8% |
| #2 | California | | 646 | 9.6% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 332 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 277 | 4.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 276 | 4.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 257 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 251 | 3.7% |
| #8 | Utah | | 165 | 2.5% |
1,131 of 6,724 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Amberly appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Amberly's data
- Amberly's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (1,472 total births) through the 2020s (641) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Amberlys (1,131 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Amberly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~65 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, 1960–2025 (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 Amberly 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.