Names / Girl names
Amber
Current rank
#520
and easing
All-time peak
#13
in 1986
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
375,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #13 in 1986 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Amber is a girls' name that was first recorded in 1880. It hit its high in 1986 at #13. Today it sits at #520 and is slowly cooling. Across all years, more than 375,600 children have been named this.