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
"woman from Lydia"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Lidia is more popular, ranked #1491 vs #1677 for Ambar.
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Lidia is more popular, ranked #1491 compared to Ambar at #1677 in the United States.
Ambar means "ambergris, precious amber gem" (Arabic origin). Lidia means "woman from Lydia" (Ancient Greek origin).
Ambar is primarily a girl name. Lidia is primarily a girl name.