Ember Name Meaning & Origin
/EM-ber/Ember is possibly a name of American origin.
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Name Origin
The name Ember is of English origin, derived from the word for a small piece of burning coal or wood in a dying fire, symbolizing warmth and glow.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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American (Western) 40% -
British (Western) 35% -
Australian (Western) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ember
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 1,952 girls in the US were named Ember.
Growth of the name Ember in the US (SSA Data):
Ember Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.