Amber-rae

fossilized tree resin — from Amber
Modern American origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1902US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Amber-rae mean and where does it come from?

Amber-rae combines 'Amber', referring to fossilized tree resin, with 'Rae', a variant of 'Ray', meaning beam of light.

Cultural significance
Amber-rae is a contemporary name that reflects a trend in modern naming practices, often combining elements for unique identities.
Peak popularity
Reached #1902 in 2015 — currently #1902 in the US.
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How else can you spell Amber-rae?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Amber-rae?

Amber-rae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amber-rae Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Amber-rae John
One syllable · timeless choice
Amber-rae Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Amber-rae Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Amber-rae Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Amber-rae Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Amber-rae right now?

Holding steady — currently #1902 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1902 · Top 1.4%
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💎Amber-rae is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Amber-rae?

Common
AmbEr-rae

Common questions about the name Amber-rae

What does the name Amber-rae mean?
Amber-rae means "fossilized tree resin — from Amber" — a name rooted in Modern American 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 Amber-rae?
Amber-rae is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Amber-rae?
Amber-rae originates from Modern American tradition. Modern American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Amber-rae?
Amber-rae pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Amber-rae more of a girl or boy name?
Amber-rae is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.