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Name Origin

Amber is a given name of English origin, derived from the fossilized tree resin of the same name. It's associated with warmth, beauty, and ancient origins.

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Famous People

Amber Heard (1986-)

Actress

  • Known for roles in films like 'Aquaman', 'The Rum Diary' and 'Never Back Down'
  • High-profile legal battles with Johnny Depp

Amber Valletta (1974-)

Model, Actress

  • One of the original 'supermodels' of the 1990s
  • Appeared in campaigns for brands like Versace and Chanel
  • Acted in films like 'Hitch' and 'The Family Man'

Amber Riley (1986-)

Singer, Actress

  • Known for her role as Mercedes Jones on the TV show 'Glee'
  • Won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in 'Glee'