Amber

At a glance

Amber ranks #419 for dogs and #209 for cats. It is almost always a girl's name (99% female). It is most popular with Golden Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Amber?

#419dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,172female dogs
411dogs in the records
#209cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 98%Boys 1%Not recorded 1%

99% girls · 1% boys among 408 dogs with a recorded sex

Amber over the years

Falling
04.18.22013: 7.0, 2014: 7.1, 2015: 3.2, 2016: 4.3, 2017: 5.7, 2018: 2.4, 2019: 2.8, 2020: 2.6, 2021: 3.3, 2022: 3.0, 2023: 0.9, 2024: 2.32013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Amber per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Amber

AmbarAmbrotAmboyAmba

Questions

Is Amber a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (99% female).

How popular is Amber for dogs?

Amber is the #419 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 411 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Amber?

Amber is said in 2 syllables: Am·ber. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Amber?

Ambar, Ambrot and Amboy sound similar.

What breeds are often named Amber?

Golden Retrievers, Pit Bulls and Poodles are the breeds most often called Amber.

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