Amber
Rank in 2025
#520
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
576
girls 576
Peak year
1986
16,954 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
375,668
since 1880
Born an Amber? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Amber was most popular in 1986, when 16,954 babies recorded as girls got the name (9.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 576 babies were named Amber, ranking #520 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
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| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 576 | 520 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 562 | 540 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 519 | 575 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 570 | 541 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 579 | 534 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 596 | 510 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 653 | 480 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 666 | 469 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 782 | 403 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 872 | 375 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 978 | 334 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 1,064 | 305 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 1,114 | 285 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 1,237 | 261 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 1,238 | 258 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 1,419 | 222 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 1,775 | 185 | 6 | 10994 |
| 2008 | 2,063 | 165 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 2,405 | 145 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 2,588 | 136 | 6 | 10662 |
| 2005 | 3,147 | 101 | 10 | 7096 |
| 2004 | 3,639 | 87 | 21 | 4129 |
| 2003 | 4,123 | 74 | 6 | 9581 |
| 2002 | 4,723 | 65 | 5 | 10667 |
| 2001 | 5,572 | 51 | 6 | 9243 |
| 2000 | 6,182 | 47 | 10 | 6316 |
| 1999 | 6,841 | 41 | 11 | 5656 |
| 1998 | 7,930 | 37 | 10 | 5840 |
| 1997 | 8,914 | 29 | 16 | 4059 |
| 1996 | 9,771 | 27 | 19 | 3549 |
| 1995 | 10,965 | 22 | 21 | 3191 |
| 1994 | 12,343 | 21 | 20 | 3326 |
| 1993 | 14,066 | 17 | 25 | 2786 |
| 1992 | 13,917 | 19 | 24 | 2834 |
| 1991 | 14,992 | 16 | 31 | 2295 |
| 1990 | 15,866 | 15 | 43 | 1809 |
| 1989 | 16,760 | 14 | 62 | 1392 |
| 1988 | 16,676 | 15 | 62 | 1307 |
| 1987 | 16,749 | 15 | 55 | 1337 |
| 1986 | 16,954 | 13 | 54 | 1334 |
| 1985 | 15,506 | 16 | 46 | 1452 |
| 1984 | 15,369 | 18 | 50 | 1320 |
| 1983 | 14,892 | 17 | 48 | 1347 |
| 1982 | 14,678 | 18 | 49 | 1342 |
| 1981 | 13,814 | 20 | 55 | 1236 |
| 1980 | 12,553 | 22 | 45 | 1410 |
| 1979 | 11,079 | 22 | 28 | 1903 |
| 1978 | 8,174 | 30 | 33 | 1652 |
| 1977 | 7,207 | 33 | 26 | 1904 |
| 1976 | 5,646 | 49 | 13 | 2946 |
| 1975 | 4,683 | 59 | 19 | 2288 |
| 1974 | 3,273 | 92 | 12 | 2946 |
| 1973 | 2,180 | 130 | 8 | 3694 |
| 1972 | 1,812 | 161 | 10 | 3152 |
| 1971 | 1,721 | 180 | 8 | 3658 |
| 1970 | 1,288 | 243 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 1,026 | 277 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 887 | 293 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 627 | 358 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 528 | 400 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 525 | 404 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 479 | 445 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 401 | 484 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 377 | 498 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 335 | 535 | 5 | 4065 |
| 1960 | 282 | 589 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 208 | 694 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 163 | 783 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 137 | 869 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 122 | 908 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 129 | 853 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 107 | 933 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 98 | 954 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 108 | 887 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 96 | 945 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 87 | 971 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 93 | 918 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 88 | 923 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 87 | 951 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 98 | 833 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 65 | 954 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 25 | 1661 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 22 | 1834 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 19 | 1981 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 20 | 1810 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 20 | 1792 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 19 | 1797 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 21 | 1703 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 12 | 2448 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 22 | 1593 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 20 | 1720 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 28 | 1372 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 11 | 2540 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 15 | 2130 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 23 | 1594 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 21 | 1748 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 25 | 1555 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 37 | 1254 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 26 | 1619 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 29 | 1514 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 35 | 1347 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 28 | 1612 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 24 | 1736 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 34 | 1366 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 38 | 1258 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 28 | 1550 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 33 | 1348 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 29 | 1451 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 40 | 1126 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 52 | 949 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 39 | 1075 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 38 | 956 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 35 | 901 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 19 | 1218 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 14 | 1241 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 28 | 812 | <5 | — |
| 1909 | 19 | 935 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 20 | 882 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 24 | 760 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 16 | 917 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 18 | 872 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 29 | 640 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 7 | 1440 | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 9 | 1219 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 13 | 918 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 15 | 970 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | 11 | 983 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 15 | 886 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | 15 | 826 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 17 | 790 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 16 | 788 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 12 | 905 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 15 | 767 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 10 | 958 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 10 | 893 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 10 | 872 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | 8 | 950 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 9 | 894 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 9 | 788 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 6 | 930 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1882 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1881 | 5 | 830 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 9 | 580 | <5 | — |
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Where Amber is most popular
- Utah1.7×
- California1.6×
- New Jersey1.4×
- New York1.4×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years