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Italian

Ambra

Pronounced AHM-brahShare

Meaning: Amber

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Ambra is the Italian counterpart of Amber. Its association is with the golden fossil resin used in jewelry, while the word’s longer history reaches back through other languages.

Nicknames

  • Ammy
  • Bree

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Ambra comes from Italian.

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