Ember

Girl's name

Ember is derived from the Old English word "æmerge," meaning "spark." It symbolizes warmth, passion, and illumination.

Meaning Hot coal
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 2,172 Rising
Peak year 2024

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Names Starting With E

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Ember Moon - WWE wrestler
  • Ember Swift - Canadian singer-songwriter
  • Ember McLain - Fictional character from "Danny Phantom" TV show

Sisters for Ember

Girl names closely related to Ember

River Gracie Finley Everlee Sawyer Piper Haven Raven

Brothers for Ember

Boy names closely related to Ember

Weston Atticus Beau Tobias Kade Wade Colt Rowen

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