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Ambar

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Amber; Fragrance"

Used in Arabic and Spanish contexts, the name is associated with amber and aromatic substances, often conveying warmth and rarity.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Ambar

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1670Ranked in 2024

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Ambar was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+418

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Ambar Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Ambar

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ambar mean?
Ambar means "Amber; Fragrance". Used in Arabic and Spanish contexts, the name is associated with amber and aromatic substances, often conveying warmth a
What is the origin of Ambar?
Ambar is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Ambar?
According to the latest SSA data, Ambar is currently ranked #1670 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Ambar a girl name?
Ambar is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Ambar?
Popular nicknames for Ambar include amby, amba, am, ambarie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Ambar?
There are many names similar to Ambar in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Spanish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1670
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

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