Skip to content
BabyName.cc

Arabic · Girl name

Amber

“fossilized tree resin”

About the name Amber

The name Amber originates from the Arabic word ‘anbar’, referring to fossilized tree resin. Amber has been used in jewelry and ornamentation for centuries, and it is also known for its historical significance in ancient cultures, where it was believed to have protective properties.

Meaning
fossilized tree resin
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
AM-ber(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Aamber
  • Ambar
  • Ambra
  • Ambre

If you like Amber

Middle names for Amber

  • Amber Rose
  • Amber Lynn
  • Amber Marie
  • Amber Claire
  • Amber Joy

Questions about Amber

What does Amber mean?
Amber is an Arabic name meaning "fossilized tree resin".
How do you pronounce Amber?
Amber is pronounced AM-ber, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Amber?
Variants of Amber include Aamber, Ambar, Ambra, Ambre.

More names like this: Arabic baby names

Updated . Name meanings and origins vary between sources and traditions; this page gives the most widely cited interpretation. How we write these pages.