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Camber

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Pronounced KAM-bur /ˈkæm.bər/Medium

Meaning: A modern name from the word camber ('a slight upward curve or arch'), also reading near Amber ('the fossil resin') or Camden. Used for girls and boys; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp word/coinage: Camber names a gentle arch, and echoes Amber (said 'KAM-bur'). Modern and unisex - routes uncertain.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA modern name from the word camber ('a slight upward curve or arch'), also reading near Amber ('the fossil resin') or Camden. Used for girls and boys; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2025)#9577 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 555

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619792025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Camber is a modern name from the word camber ('a gentle arch'), also sounding near Amber and Camden. It has no single fixed personal meaning - routes uncertain, which we note - used unisex and rare in the U.S. (said 'KAM-bur').

It appears only rarely, for both girls and boys. Rare, word-based, and crisp.

Did you know? Camber reads as a word-name ('a slight upward curve or arch') and echoes Amber or Camden - a modern, unisex pick whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'KAM-bur').
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Camber — word-name (arch); near Amber/Camden; unisex; routes uncertain

Variations

CambyrKamberCambree

Nicknames

CamBear

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Camber mean?

Camber is a word-name ('a slight arch or curve'), also near Amber or Camden; it has no single fixed personal meaning. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Camber?

It's said KAM-bur /ˈkæm.bər/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Camber a boy or girl name?

Camber is used for both girls and boys - we note the unisex use.

How popular is Camber?

Camber is a rare name in the U.S.

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