Ambar

Meaning amber, jewel
Origin Arabic, Persian, Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Am-bar

About Ambar

Warm and glowing, Ambar carries associations with golden light and precious natural materials. This name has cross-cultural appeal, appearing in various forms across different linguistic traditions, which gives it both familiarity and international sophistication. Ambar strikes a balance between soft and strong, with the amber gemstone connection adding layers of symbolic meaning—preservation, healing, and ancient beauty. The spelling variation with 'ar' rather than 'er' adds a continental touch that distinguishes it from the English word. Parents often choose Ambar for its gentle sound combined with substantial presence. It's easy to pronounce across languages, making it practical for multicultural families or those who travel frequently. The name ages gracefully, working equally well for a sweet child and an accomplished adult. Ambar offers nickname flexibility while standing beautifully on its own, giving your daughter options as she grows.

Variations of Name Ambar

Amber
Amberly
Ambra
Ambrosia
Ambreen
Ambika
Amberley

Names Similar to Ambar

Amber
Amara
Amira
Amelia
Amanda
Amina

Nicknames for Ambar

Ami
Bar
Amber
Bambi
Ambar

Famous People Named Ambar

Ambar GarcíaSpanish actress
Ambar MontenegroBolivian beauty queen and TV presenter
Ambar Cristal ZarzuelaMexican actress and singer
Ambar HadjFrench-Moroccan actress
Ambar Miraaj DriscollAmerican artist and model

Characters Named Ambar

Ambar PuigCharacter in the novel "My Sweet Orange Tree" by José Mauro de Vasconcelos
Ambar SmithCharacter in the "Fallen" book series by Lauren Kate
Ambar PatelCharacter in the novel "Becoming Ambar" by Eileen Thorton