Ambar is an uncommon variant of Amber that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Ambar is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,844 for girl births in the United States (and #3,357 across all names), given to 108 babies — 115 including U.S. territories. Ambar was first reported in SSA data in 1979 and peaked in 2024 (123 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 108 | 115 | #1,844 | — |
| 2024 | 123 | 135 | #1,665 | — |
| 2023 | 92 | 98 | #2,090 | — |
| 2022 | 76 | 83 | #2,406 | — |
| 2021 | 58 | 63 | #2,893 | — |
| 2020 | 54 | 62 | #2,970 | — |
| 2019 | 67 | 75 | #2,599 | — |
| 2018 | 71 | 80 | #2,482 | — |
| 2017 | 67 | 76 | #2,602 | — |
| 2016 | 47 | 61 | #3,383 | — |
| 2015 | 63 | 76 | #2,779 | — |
| 2014 | 55 | 76 | #3,044 | — |
| 2013 | 52 | 63 | #3,126 | — |
| 2012 | 46 | 62 | #3,469 | — |
| 2011 | 50 | 63 | #3,270 | — |
| 2010 | 50 | 66 | #3,258 | — |
| 2009 | 68 | 90 | #2,675 | — |
| 2008 | 58 | 78 | #2,997 | — |
| 2007 | 67 | 91 | #2,712 | — |
| 2006 | 71 | 94 | #2,557 | — |
| 2005 | 55 | 77 | #2,936 | — |
| 2004 | 49 | 75 | #3,130 | — |
| 2003 | 73 | 104 | #2,302 | — |
| 2002 | 54 | 82 | #2,783 | — |
| 2001 | 82 | 115 | #2,048 | — |
| 2000 | 55 | 89 | #2,676 | — |
| 1999 | 53 | 84 | #2,643 | — |
| 1998 | 62 | 102 | #2,281 | — |
| 1997 | 82 | — | #1,816 | — |
| 1996 | 67 | — | #2,058 | — |
| 1995 | 87 | — | #1,684 | — |
| 1994 | 74 | — | #1,905 | — |
| 1993 | 70 | — | #1,986 | — |
| 1992 | 60 | — | #2,222 | — |
| 1991 | 78 | — | #1,818 | — |
| 1990 | 61 | — | #2,128 | — |
| 1989 | 73 | — | #1,818 | — |
| 1988 | 60 | — | #1,986 | — |
| 1987 | 80 | — | #1,571 | — |
| 1986 | 53 | — | #2,025 | — |
| 1985 | 34 | — | #2,751 | — |
| 1984 | 46 | — | #2,151 | — |
| 1983 | 73 | — | #1,531 | — |
| 1982 | 81 | — | #1,474 | — |
| 1981 | 88 | — | #1,397 | — |
| 1980 | 32 | — | #3,136 | #6,289 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | #9,050 | — |