How Many People Are Named Ambre?

Complete statistics for the name Ambre: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ambre
Very Rare
Arabic, via French

Ambre is a name with a classic feel but a modern twist. There are 658 people named Ambre in the US today, making it very rare, just 1 in 501,707. It peaked in 1987 with 33 births that year.

~194
Living in US
1 in 1,708,501
Americans
1987
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Amber, the golden fossilized resin
🌐
Origin
Arabic, via French
💎
Lucky Stone
Amber
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Warm Creative Radiant Gentle
3
Life Path Number

The number 3 is traditionally associated with creativity, self-expression, and social energy. People connected to this number tend to be communicative, joyful, and naturally drawn to artistic or expressive pursuits.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,477
Worldwide Bearers
#148,421
Global Rank
🇫🇷 France
1,252
🇺🇸 United States
598
🇧🇪 Belgium
113
🇲🇦 Morocco
109
🇹🇭 Thailand
56
🇨🇦 Canada
46
🇮🇳 India
44
🇮🇩 Indonesia
34
🇳🇬 Nigeria
27
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
24

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
658 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 37
131
Would be under 30 (19%)
545
Would be 30–60 (81%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 676 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1987

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
75
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ambre Through the Generations

The name Ambre has a rich history, though it remains quite uncommon. With only 676 total births across all time, yet 658 people currently living with the name, it's clear that those born with it have stuck around. The peak year of 1987 saw 33 births, which is particularly noteworthy given the name's current rarity. The age distribution tells a compelling story; 81% of people named Ambre are aged 30-60, indicating a stable presence over several decades without a significant shift towards older generations. This makes Ambre a name that has remained consistently popular among parents for the past few generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 11
Texas 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ambre's Arabic, via French roots

📄 About the Name Ambre

How Many People Have the Name Ambre?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 194 people in the United States currently share the name Ambre. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,708,501 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ambre a Common or Rare Name?

Ambre is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ambre Mean?

Ambre means "Amber, the golden fossilized resin" and comes from Arabic, via French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ambre in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ambre Most Popular?

The name Ambre reached peak popularity in 1987, with 33 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ambre?

Approximately 194 people named Ambre live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 194. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,708,501 Americans.

Is Ambre a rare name?

Ambre is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,708,501 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ambre mean?

Ambre means "Amber, the golden fossilized resin" and comes from Arabic, via French origins.

Is Ambre more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ambre are male and 100% are female.

When was Ambre most popular?

Ambre peaked in 1987 with 33 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US194
All-Time Births194
1 in X1 in 1,708,501
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age37
Peak Year1987
World Rank#148,421
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.