girl's name

Embree

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 454

Embree is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2017, when 39 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1919.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Embree over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Embree by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1940s 5
2000s 32
2010s 290
2020s (to 2025) 122

How popular is Embree?

In 2025, Embree was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Embree

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Embree also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Embree over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Embree

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Embree — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Embree

How popular is the name Embree?

In 2025, Embree was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Embree a girl's or a boy's name?

Embree is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Embree?

Embree has 2 syllables.

When was Embree most popular?

Embree peaked in 2017, when 39 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Embree a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Embree currently ranks #10,963 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.