Amberlynn
Amber is a feminine given name taken from amber, the fossilized tree resin that is often used in the making of jewelry. The word can also refer to a yellowish-orange color.
Meaning & Origin of Amberlynn
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Amber is a feminine given name taken from amber, the fossilized tree resin that is often used in the making of jewelry. The word can also refer to a yellowish-orange color.
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The Story of Amberlynn
Amberlynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 63 Amberlynns were born — ranking #2,762 that year. As of 2026, Amberlynn ranks #4,977 for baby girls with 26 births, falling sharply (-16%). In total, more than 1K Amberlynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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Names that sound like Amberlynn
Phonetically similar names — useful when Amberlynn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Amblin
- Ambling
- Amberly
- Amberley
- Chamberlain
- Chamberlin
- Oberlin
- Kimberlin
- Tomberlin
- Gamblin
- Shamblin
- Hamblin
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About the name Amberlynn
Amberlynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Amberlynn's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #2,738. Use the chart and map above to compare Amberlynn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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