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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Amber, the golden fossil resin and its color
- Origin
- French
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- AHN-bruh
Ambre is a French name meaning amber, the golden fossil resin and the warm color that shares its name. It's a short name with a clear image behind it, which makes it easy to explain to family and friends.
Meaning & Origin of Ambre
Meaning: Amber, the golden fossil resin and its color.
Origin: French.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ambre
AHN-bruhIPA /ɑ̃bʁ/
Popularity of Ambre
Ambre has never been common in the U.S. It peaked at #2722 in 1983, when 32 babies were given the name, and by 2023 it had slipped to #15320 with 5 babies.
Names Like Ambre
These names have followed a similar path to Ambre in U.S. popularity over the years.
FAQ
What does the name Ambre mean?
Amber, the golden fossil resin and its color. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Ambre?
Ambre is pronounced AHN-bruh (IPA: /ɑ̃bʁ/).
Is Ambre a popular name right now?
Ambre peaked at #2722 in 1983 and is ranked #15320 as of 2023. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1969–2023.)
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