Given name
Amberlee
“resembling the jewel; a warm honey color”
Amberlee is a variant of Amber. One French interpretation is “resembling the jewel; a warm honey color.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Amberlee is a variant of Amber. One French interpretation is “resembling the jewel; a warm honey color.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Amberlee is a variant of Amber. An origin associated with Amber is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Amberlee is a variant of Amber. The history of Amber gives this family its wider story. Amber began appearing as a given name toward the end of the nineteenth century. Kathleen Winsor’s 1944 novel Forever Amber later helped bring it wider attention.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Amberlee through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,080
- 0 boys · 2,080 girls
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 65 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #10,990 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −44%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,990 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 44.3% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 65 in 1991. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,608 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Amberlee’s family of names
Amberlee has a related form in Amber.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Amberlee, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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