Gintare

amber
Lithuanian origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1930US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Gintare mean and where does it come from?

Gintare is derived from the Lithuanian word 'gintaras', meaning amber, a significant natural resin.

Cultural significance
Amber is culturally significant in Lithuania, often associated with beauty and the Baltic Sea.
Peak popularity
Reached #1930 in 2015 — currently #1930 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gintare?

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

What middle names flow best with Gintare?

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

Gintare Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gintare Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gintare Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Gintare Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Gintare Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Gintare Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Gintare right now?

Holding steady — currently #1930 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1930 · Top 1.4%
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2023#193010stable
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💎Gintare 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 Gintare?

Common
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Common questions about the name Gintare

What does the name Gintare mean?
Gintare means "amber" — a name rooted in Lithuanian 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 Gintare?
Gintare 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 Gintare?
Gintare originates from Lithuanian tradition. Lithuanian 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 Gintare?
Gintare 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 Gintare more of a girl or boy name?
Gintare is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.