Ambar
Meaning
"ambergris, precious amber gem"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,677
- Total SSA Count
- 122
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ambi, Bari, Amy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ambergris, precious amber gem"
Origin: Arabic
"Virtuous, worthy, able"
Origin: Korean
Ambar is more popular, ranked #1677 vs #40314 for Hyon.
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Ambar is more popular, ranked #1677 compared to Hyon at #40314 in the United States.
Ambar means "ambergris, precious amber gem" (Arabic origin). Hyon means "Virtuous, worthy, able" (Korean origin).
Ambar is primarily a girl name. Hyon is primarily a boy name.