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Deamber

dee-AM-ber · A modern coinage combining the prefix 'De-' with the name Amber, meaning 'amber resin'.

Peak popularity
1992
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Deamber since 1983

Babies named Deamber per year in U.S. Social Security records.

611171990200020102020Most births 1992Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1980s47
1990s130
2000s14
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Deamber is a rare and modern American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1983, reflecting the 1980s trend of combining the popular prefix 'De-' with the existing name Amber. Its peak year came in 1992, when it saw its highest recorded usage, though it has never broken into the top 1000 nationally. The name's trajectory has remained stable, with very sporadic use after the early 1990s. No states recorded significant concentrations of the name, underscoring its niche appeal. Deamber represents a creative, feminine coinage typical of its era, blending a familiar sound with a fashionable element.

Deamber is a contemporary invented name, formed by adding the fashionable prefix 'De-' (as seen in names like Deanna or Debra) to the well-established name Amber. Amber itself derives from Arabic 'anbar' via French, referring to the fossilized tree resin prized for its golden color. The combination first appeared in the United States in the early 1980s, with its highest recorded usage in 1992. The name reflects a trend of creating distinctive feminine names through affixation.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Dee, Amber, Ami

Sibling names for Deamber

Names that share Deamber's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Deamber mean?
Deamber is a modern coinage combining the prefix 'De-' with Amber, which refers to the fossilized tree resin. The name does not have a traditional meaning.
How popular is the name Deamber?
Deamber is a rare name. It first appeared in the U.S. data in 1983 and reached its peak rank in 1992. It has not consistently ranked in the top 1000 names in recent years.
Is Deamber typically a girl's name?
Yes, Deamber is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.