Ambra

Last seen for girls in 2020 at #12,142

Peak · girls
1981 · 63 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
906
since 1952

Ambra over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ambra has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #1,767, 1981girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2020#12,1427
2019#12,4487
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2015#16,4195
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2012#16,8695
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2009#13,7047
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2006#13,6067
2005#13,0107
2004#16,0995
2003#15,7845
2002#12,1877
2001#9,35110
2000#9,16310
1999#10,3458
1998#12,4266
1997#6,48314
1996#8,8129
1995#4,51822
1994#3,61530
1993#3,42232
1992#3,09137
1991#3,36932
1990#3,29733
1989#2,71441
1988#2,80337
1987#2,61238
1986#2,62037
1985#2,39841
1984#2,57436
1983#2,51636
1982#2,25044
1981#1,76763
1980#2,65135
1979#2,67133
1978#3,38822
1977#3,76119
1976#3,67818
1975#3,95016
1974#5,7769
1973#4,87111
1972#4,79311
1971#6,0068
1970#7,9955
1969#7,4715
1968#5,6427
1967#6,8045
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1963#5,8916
1962#5,8606
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First appearance
1952

The first year at least five girls were named Ambra! It came in at #4,483, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1953–1961, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ambra is popular in 1988

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedHITexas: #1,529 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 18,328 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Ambra, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#1,529 · 1 in 18,328

Best ever in a state: #383 in Arkansas, 1981.

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See more about Ambra
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
Rise & fade · girls
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1952
  • Peaked 1981 at #1,767 (63 births)
  • Births halved by 1994, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 26,477
  • Highest: 1 in 26,477 girls born in 1981 were named Ambra (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 230,936 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 45.0% of all girls named Ambra (408) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s12#4,483 (1952)#5,293
1960s29#5,642 (1968)#6,334
1970s152#2,671 (1979)#4,689
1980s408#1,767 (1981)#2,491
1990s223#3,091 (1992)#5,938
2000s58#9,163 (2000)#12,863
2010s17#12,448 (2019)#15,245
2020s7#12,142 (2020)#12,142

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ambra in 1988

girls
#2,803
37 births · 1 in 48,131 girls

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #2,803Ambra37
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 48,131 of them was named Ambra, which outranked 79.8% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ambra
  1. #2,744Yesica38
  2. #2,744Zahra38
  3. #2,744Zara38
  4. #2,803Ambra37
  5. #2,803Aleasha37
  6. #2,803Amal37
  7. #2,803Amee37
  8. #2,867Adelina36
  9. #2,867Alethea36
  10. #2,867Aliesha36

Tied with 63 names at #2,803; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1988 →