Ambar vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ambar

Girl #1,677 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ambergris, precious amber gem"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Indian Arabic Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,677
Total SSA Count
122
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ambi, Bari, Amy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ambar Rank #1,677
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #1677 for Ambar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ambar ___

  • Ambar Sofia
  • Ambar Valentina
  • Ambar Luz
  • Ambar Elena
  • Ambar Isabel
  • Ambar Maria

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ambar

Camila Valeria Diego Santiago Ariana

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ambar or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Ambar at #1677 in the United States.

What do Ambar and Liam mean?

Ambar means "ambergris, precious amber gem" (Arabic origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Ambar and Liam boy or girl names?

Ambar is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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