Amberlyn
Every Amberlyn since 1975 — 1,683 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Amberlyn
Amberlyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,134 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 1,683 American babies have been named Amberlyn. Its peak came in 2011, when 62 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amberlyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Amberlyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,134 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,429 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,306 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,981 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,869 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,352 |
| 2018 | 30 | #4,568 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3,485 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,969 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,655 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3,373 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2,772 |
| 2012 | 50 | #3,272 |
| 2011 | 62 | #2,797 |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,414 |
| 2009 | 60 | #2,896 |
| 2008 | 50 | #3,323 |
| 2007 | 57 | #3,053 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,180 |
| 2005 | 50 | #3,129 |
| 2004 | 42 | #3,498 |
| 2003 | 34 | #3,948 |
| 2002 | 48 | #3,016 |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,259 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,659 |
| 1995 | 35 | #3,224 |
| 1990 | 34 | #3,227 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,365 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,016 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Amberlyn in 2025?
Amberlyn ranked #6,134 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Amberlyn?
1,683 babies have been named Amberlyn in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Amberlyn most popular?
Amberlyn peaked in 2011, when 62 newborns received the name.
Is Amberlyn a boy or girl name?
Amberlyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Amberlyn rising or falling?
Amberlyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.