The baby name Ambra is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /ˈambra/ (AM-bra); English: /ˈæmbrə/ (AM-brə).
Ambra is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Ambra is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /ˈambra/ (AM-bra); English: /ˈæmbrə/ (AM-brə).
Ambra is Italian in Origin.
Ambra is an Italian feminine given name derived from the Italian noun ambra, meaning amber, ultimately from Arabic anbar, the word for ambergris; through Medieval Latin ambra it came to denote the golden fossil resin as well. The name evokes warmth, honeyed hues, and the long-valued protective and fragrant qualities associated with amber and ambergris in Mediterranean and Baltic cultures.
Used as a given name chiefly in modern times, Ambra rose in Italy in the late 20th century - boosted by TV figure Ambra Angiolini - and reads sleek yet nature-rich. International counterparts include Amber (English), Ambre (French), Ámbar/Ambar (Spanish), and Ambar (Turkish, South Asian). Italian diminutives such as Ambretta appear. Though sometimes linked to Ambrogio/Ambrose, Ambra is etymologically independent and most common in Italy and Italian diaspora communities.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | Girls | 2024 | #20 | 1,325 | 47 |
| CY | 0 | #60 | 1 | 1,632 | |
| AL | 0 | #62 | 14 | 2,372 | |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #109 | 27 | 1,786 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #113 | 129 | 4,141 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2020 | #179 | 2 | 1,663 |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #222 | 8,662 | 9,415 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #246 | 4 | 6,293 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #277 | 2 | 7,507 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #289 | 10 | 5,122 |
| Canada | Girls | 2017 | #292 | 5 | 3,011 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| IT | 0 | #295 | 745 | 4,183 | |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #363 | 2 | 5,096 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #398 | 8 | 3,185 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #594 | 4 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #730 | 9 | 3,895 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #821 | 18 | 4,949 |
| TN | 0 | #860 | 6 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2020 | #911 | 7 | 8,768 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #938 | 18 | 5,933 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #964 | 20 | 5,561 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #990 | 3 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,149 | 4 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,228 | 9 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,411 | 61 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Ambra is popular in 52 countries — most recent births per country:
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