Amber (name)
The name Amber [am-ber] [/ˈæm bər/][1]is a female given name. It comes from the word amber. This comes from the Arabic word anbar which means 'ambergris.[2] The name is a very popular name for English-speaking areas. It was the 165th most popular for the United States in 2008.[3] The name ranked among the top 25 most popular girl's names between 1980 and 1997. It ranked among the top 100 most used female names in Canada, Western Europe and Australia. There are some celebrities with the name, including Amber Heard.
People[change | change source]
- Amber (performer), a pop music/dance music performer and singer
- Amber Hagerman, American murder victim, after whom the AMBER Alert was named
- Amber Heard, American actress
- Amber Littlejohn, Native American professional figure competitor
- Amber Merritt, Australian wheelchair basketball player
- Amber Rudd,British politician
- Amber Midthunder,American actress
- Amber Tamblyn,American actress
- Amber Ruffin,American comedian
- Amber Coffman,American musician
- Amber Riley,actress, singer
- Amber Rayne,pornographic performer
- Amber Lee Connors,American voice actress
- Amber Heard,an American actress
- Amber Rudd,a British Conservative Party politician
- Amber Valletta,an American movie and television program actress and model
Television characters[change | change source]
- Amber, a character in the television series Hannah Montana
- Amber Volakis, a character from the television series House
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Definition of amber | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
- ↑ "Amber name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
- ↑ "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-13.