US Popularity:370
Origin:British
Meaning:Spark; Burning Low; Amber
Fan the flames of baby's future with this striking name. Ember, a British gender-neutral name, means "spark" or "burning low" and you can help her flourish and spark with your constant love and support. It'll be an especially fitting name if baby has a passionate personality. Ember can also be used as an alternative spelling of Amber, giving the name another way to glow.

Ember Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ember is currently #687 on The Bump
Girl:Ember is currently #296 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ember is currently #370 in U.S. births
Girl:Ember is currently #116 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#370
in 2022
+ 7
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky

  • Merriam-Webster, Eden, noun

  • Name Doctor, Ember

  • Behind the Name, Amber November 2019

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