Girls' name · since 1987
Ambry
Ambry has 138 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 138
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ambry sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 138 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Ambry recorded 138 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2020.
- #23,611 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 138 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ambry ranks #23,611 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 138 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 138
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ambry's 138 recorded births place it above 67.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Ambry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ambry's SSA record in two at 2008 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 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ambry popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2020
- Peak year (2010)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Ambry by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (58 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Ambry's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Ambry births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 58 births (42% of all-time use).
Ambry by state
Where Ambry concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.6% |
5 of 138 births nationwide.
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- Ambry's decade-level peak was the 2010s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ambrys (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 Ambry: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1987–2020 (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 Ambry 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.