Girls name · California
Amber in California
Amber was the 314th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 104 babies named Amber that year. Since 1945, California families have named 40,185 babies Amber.
Popularity over time
Amber in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 9 | 655th |
| 1957 | 22 | 643rd |
| 1969 | 181 | 179th |
| 1980 | 1,492 | 14th |
| 1991 | 1,290 | 33rd |
| 2002 | 506 | 94th |
| 2014 | 193 | 221st |
| 2025 | 104 | 314th |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 655th in 1945 to 314th in 2025.
The most babies named Amber in California in a single year was 1,659, in 1986. Its best showing was 12th among girls names in 1981.
Across the country, Amber reached its best rank of 4th in Oklahoma (1979). See Amber in every state →
How popular is Amber in California?
Amber was the 314th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 104 babies named Amber that year. Since 1945, California families have named 40,185 babies Amber.
How many babies are named Amber in California?
In 2025, 104 babies were named Amber in California. The most babies named Amber in California in a single year was 1,659, in 1986.
What is the rank of Amber in California?
Amber ranked 314th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among girls names in 1981.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.