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Summary

The name Ember originates from the Old English word for burning coal or ashes, reflecting its connection to fire. It has evolved through various historical forms and is currently perceived as a trendy name. It carries connotations of warmth and nature, but has no direct biblical relevance.

The name Ember is most popular in Alaska, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ember has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, too falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Ember' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12980th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3778th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6601st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3102nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2293rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1189th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 231st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Ember' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.