Girls' name · since 1981
Ambree
Ambree has 492 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,968 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 492
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ambree sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 492 recorded since 1981.
Ambree has 492 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2024.
- #11,968 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 492 born since 1981
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ambree ranks #11,968 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 492 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,968 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 492
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ambree's 492 recorded births place it above 83.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Ambree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ambree splits its recorded history at 2006: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ambree popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Ambree by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (179 births, 36% of the file).
2010s was Ambree's strongest decade.
179 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Ambree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 19
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
80 births
- 2000s
2000s
174 births
- 2010s
2010s
179 births
- 2020s 40
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 179 births (36% of all-time use).
Ambree by state
Where Ambree concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
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- Ambree's decade-level peak was the 2010s (179 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ambrees (35 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 Ambree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1981–2024 (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 Ambree 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.