Girl · #8,720 in 2026

Ambert

Name: Popularity of the name Ambert in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ambert, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,720

Peak Rank

#4,122 (1987)

Total Babies

145

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

1993

Last Year

1987

Peak Year

#4122

Peak Rank

145

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ambert

Ambert first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 20 Amberts were born — ranking #4,122 that year. As of 2026, Ambert ranks #8,720 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 145 Amberts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Ambert

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ambert is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ambered
Amber
Lambert
Ambit
Ambers
Ambre
Ambra
Ambry
Abert
Amort
Rambert
Ambery

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ambert

What does the name Ambert mean?

Ambert is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ambert in 2026?

In 2026, Ambert ranks #8,720 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Ambert most popular?

Ambert reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #4,122 that year with 20 babies given the name.

Is Ambert a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ambert is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ambert?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ambert include Mariesa, Khrista, Hoda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ambert

Ambert is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 145 births in the dataset. Ambert's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #4,122. Use the chart and map above to compare Ambert'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.