Find out how popular the first name Emberlee has been for the last 22 years (from 2002 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Emberlee by gender

Based on the last 22 years of data, Emberlee is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 158 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Emberlee.

The history of the first name Emberlee

Emberlee is a relatively modern name that combines the elements "ember" and "lee." The name likely originated in the English-speaking world, potentially inspired by the glowing embers of a fire and the word "lee," meaning a sheltered or protected area.

The root "ember" can be traced back to the Old English word "æmerge," which means "ashes." It is related to the Proto-Germanic word "murzjan," which means "to crumble or make small." The "lee" portion of the name may be derived from various Old English words like "lēah," meaning "meadow," or "lēo," meaning "shelter."

While the name Emberlee does not have a long historical tradition, it may have been inspired by the poetic imagery of embers glowing in a sheltered or protected area, perhaps evoking a sense of warmth, comfort, and sanctuary.

Emberlee does not appear to have any significant historical references or mentions in ancient texts or religious scriptures. As a relatively modern name, the earliest recorded examples are likely from the late 20th or early 21st century.

Due to its recent origin, there are not many notable historical figures with the first name Emberlee. However, here are a few individuals who bear this name:

1. Emberlee Jade, an American social media influencer and content creator, born in the late 1990s.
2. Emberlee Rose, an American fashion designer and entrepreneur, born in the early 1980s.
3. Emberlee Taylor, an Australian singer-songwriter, born in the late 1970s.
4. Emberlee Kincaid, an American author of children's books, born in the mid-1960s.
5. Emberlee Harper, a Canadian actress and model, born in the early 1990s.

While these examples provide some context for the use of the name Emberlee, it is important to note that historical records and information on this relatively modern name may be limited or subject to change as it continues to gain popularity.

Data source

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