Holding steady.
Popularity of Ambert since 1979
Babies named Ambert per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 110 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ambert is a rare modern name, first recorded in the United States in 1979. It experienced a minor peak in 1987 but has never ranked in the top 1000, reflecting its niche appeal. The name appears to be a respelling or extension of Amber, a name that has been consistently popular for girls. With a stable trajectory and no recorded top states, Ambert remains an uncommon choice, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive variant of a familiar name.
Ambert appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed by adding the suffix -t to the popular name Amber, which itself derives from the Arabic word for the fossilized tree resin. The name saw some use in the United States starting in the late 1970s, peaking modestly in 1987. Its usage has remained stable and infrequent, never achieving widespread popularity.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Am, Ambie
Sibling names for Ambert
Names that share Ambert's style, for a brother or sister.
