Names / Girl names
Ember
Current rank
#154
and rising
All-time peak
#135
in 2024
First recorded
1946
in U.S. data
Children named
23,000
since 1946
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #135 in 2024 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Ember is a girls' name that first shows up in 1946. It topped out in 2024 at #135. Today it sits at #154 and is climbing. More than 23,000 children have been given the name overall.