Embree

Embree - A very unique female name



  Nov 09,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Embree at a glance

Embree is ranked #4852 among girl baby names in 2021, with 5 births in 2021. It peaked in 2017 at #4039 and first appeared on the charts in 2011.

Rank in 2021
#4852
Births in 2021
5
Peak year
2017 (#4039)
First appeared
2011
Trend
#5047 in 2016 → #4852 in 2021 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 266,353 girls
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (28 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Embree appeared on the charts for the first time in 2011 on position #5156. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Embree and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Embree? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Embree. The baby girl name Embree was given to 5 baby girls in 2021, ranking #4852 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 266,353 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Embree peaked in popularity 9 years ago in 2017 on position 4039.



Famous with this name

James Embree
Dana Embree
Colleen Embree


How would you rate Embree, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (28 recent votes)


Embree is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Embree is currently topping the baby name charts in Alabama at position #872 - and is the least popular in Alabama at position #872.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Embree is where you live.


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Embree origin and meaning

Embree is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Embree, pop culture references for the name Embree and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Embree

We've found the following names that sound similar to Embree, sorted by popularity.

Ember / Emberly / Emberlynn / Emberlyn / Emberlee / Empress / Emberleigh / Embry / Emberley /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20214852
20204721
20184414
20174039
20165047
20115156

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Alabama872

Even more about Embree


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Embree a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Embree?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2017
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Embree
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 266,353
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2011
2021 births +5

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