How Many People Are Named Ambar?
An estimated 2,846 people in the United States have the first name Ambar. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Ambar peaked in popularity in 2024 with 122 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ambar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ambar paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,846
About 1 in 120,434 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2024
122 births
Total Registered
2,921
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ambar
Ambar is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,921 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Ambar as a male name
Ranked #6,289 in 1980
5 male births in 1980
Peak: 1980 (5 births)
Ambar as a female name
Ranked #1,670 in 2024
122 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (122 births)
Ambar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ambar span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 694 babies were registered. While Ambar is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ambar by Decade
How has Ambar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ambar by State
Birth registrations for Ambar span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts. On average, about 225 Ambars were registered per state.
Ambar + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ambar as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ambar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ambar?
We estimate approximately 2,846 people named Ambar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 120,434 Americans share this first name.
Is Ambar a common name?
Ambar is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,921 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ambar most popular?
Ambar reached peak popularity in 2024, when 122 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ambar is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ambar a female name?
Ambar is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ambar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ambar Smith, Ambar Johnson, Ambar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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