Ember is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2964 in 2023 with 42 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 57 births ranking #2387. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 40,680 boys born was named Ember. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Ember is a vivid modern word name associated with warmth, firelight, and glow. It feels sleek, stylish, and emotionally warm.
The name rose as part of the wider trend for atmospheric word names and nature-adjacent imagery. Its popularity is strongly tied to mood and visual identity.