Names Categorized "amber"

Ámbar f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish cognate of Amber.

Amber f English, Dutch
From the English word amber that denotes either the gemstone, which is formed from fossil resin, or the orange-yellow colour. The word ultimately derives from Arabic عنبر ('anbar). It began to be used as a given name in the late 19th century, but it only became popular after the release of Kathleen Winsor's novel Forever Amber (1944).

Amberly f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Amber, influenced by the spelling of the name Kimberly.

Amberlynn f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Amber using the popular name suffix lyn.

Ambra f Italian
Italian cognate of Amber.

Ambre f French
French cognate of Amber.

Dzintars m Latvian
Means "amber" in Latvian.

Dzintra f Latvian
Feminine form of Dzintars.

Electra f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἠλέκτρα (Elektra), derived from ἤλεκτρον (elektron) meaning "amber". In Greek myth she was the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra and the sister of Orestes. She helped her brother kill their mother and her lover Aegisthus in vengeance for Agamemnon's murder. Also in Greek mythology, this name was borne by one of the Pleiades, who were the daughters of Atlas and Pleione.

Gintaras m Lithuanian
Means "amber" in Lithuanian.

Gintarė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Gintaras.

Inbar f Hebrew
Means "amber" in Hebrew.

Kohaku f & m Japanese
From Japanese 琥珀 (kohaku) meaning "amber".