1,200births recorded
3Countries
1Variants
2007Peak · Sweden
#246Sweden 2025
Embla is a girl name family recorded 1,200 times in 3 countries since 1998. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#246 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Sweden in 2007, at 78.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Embla
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embla | Swedish | 1,182 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #246 | 2007 | ▲ 12 % |
| Embla | Swedish | 13 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2024 | – |
| Embla | Swedish | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2024 | – |
Questions about Embla
How popular is the name Embla?
In 2025 it ranked #246 in Sweden. Official registers record 1,200 births across 3 countries.
When was Embla most popular?
It peaked in Sweden in 2007, at 78.0 births per 100,000.
Is Embla a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Embla is a girl name.