Ambre

At a Glance: Name: Ambre – Meaning: amber, the golden fossil resin and its color – Origin: French – Gender: primarily used for girls – Pronunciation: AHN-bruh

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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

Phonetic: AHN-bruh   IPA: /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.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1969–2023.

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Names With a Similar Story

Derived from shared style, era, and origin data (or, for names we have no style data for, a similar Social Security popularity trajectory) — not a hand-picked list.

• Aleece
• Alika
• Amea
• Aaisha
• Ammi
• Andrina

FAQ

What does the name Ambre mean?

Amber, the golden fossil resin and its color. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ambre)

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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