25,469births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
2019Peak · British Columbia
#135Alberta 2025
Ember is a girl name family recorded 25,469 times in 8 countries since 1946. It ranks highest today in Alberta (#135 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2019, at 107.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Ember
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | English | 23,072 | 🇺🇸 United States | #154 | 2024 | ▲ 142 % |
| Ember | English | 1,309 | 🏴 England & Wales | #242 | 2025 | ▲ 593 % |
| Ember | English | 388 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #339 | 2021 | ▲ 201 % |
| Ember | English | 349 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #135 | 2022 | ▲ 171 % |
| Ember | English | 247 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #187 | 2019 | ▲ 99 % |
| Ember | English | 93 | 🏴 Scotland | #226 | 2024 | new |
Questions about Ember
How popular is the name Ember?
In 2025 it ranked #135 in Alberta. Official registers record 25,469 births across 8 countries.
When was Ember most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2019, at 107.7 births per 100,000.
Is Ember a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Ember is a girl name.