“Ambar is used as a feminine name in India and Turkey” — Associated with the beauty and strength of nature
India origin · Unisex name
♂ 0% boys♀ 100% girls
#555US 2023
1.6kBirths / yr
→Stable
2.6kAll-time births
📅 Since 197900.01% of births at peak
How to pronounce Ambar
AMB·AHR
/ˈæmb.ˈɑr/ · stress on AMB · 2 syllables
“Ambar is used as a feminine name in India and Turkey”
Associated with the beauty and strength of nature · India origin
What does Ambar mean and where does it come from?
Ambar is used as a feminine name in India and Turkey. In Indian culture, amber is often associated with the beauty and strength of nature, while in Turkey, it signifies both beauty and the richness of the earth. The name has gained popularity in various cultures and can be found in different forms.
Cultural significance
Ambar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sanskrit.
Holding steady — currently #555 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1980–2023#555 · Top 0.41%
1980
1985
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2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#555
1,645
▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022
#560
1,625
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021
#565
1,595
▲ up 2444 · +2909% births
2020
#3009
53
▼ down 188 · -15% births
2015
#2821
62
▲ up 466 · +24% births
2010
#3287
50
▼ down 334 · -9% births
2005
#2953
55
▼ down 261
2000
#2692
55
▼ down 992 · -37% births
1995
#1700
87
▲ up 450 · +43% births
1990
#2150
61
▲ up 652 · +79% births
1985
#2802
34
▲ up 411 · +26% births
1980
#3213
27
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Ambar
2023Rank #555
1,645
#2192
↗Rising
1980 - 202312 years
The story of Ambar
Ambar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 2,571 total births recorded, Ambar remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3213 in 1980 to #555 in 2023. Ambar is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.
Ambar means "Sanskrit" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ambar?
Ambar is currently ranked #555 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ambar?
Ambar originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Ambar?
Ambar is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 M B AA1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Ambar more of a girl or boy name?
Ambar is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
Sibling names that pair with Ambar
For a sister
Ambar & Rochan♡
Ambar & Shataka♡
Ambar & Mandra♡
Ambar & Sharda♡
For a brother
Ambar & Sudeep♡
Ambar & Sudip♡
Ambar & Karamvir♡
Ambar & Sharad♡
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