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Amber

Girl · Arabic · Medium name

Meaning
Fossilized tree resin; a golden hue
Pronunciation
AM-ber
Origin
Arabic

From Arabic 'anbar' meaning ambergris, applied to the fossil resin.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

VintageNature-inspiredClassic

Languages in use: Arabic, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • AmberlyEnglish

    Extended form.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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