Find out how popular the first name Emberlynn has been for the last 21 years (from 2003 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Emberlynn by gender

Based on the last 21 years of data, Emberlynn is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 350 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Emberlynn.

The history of the first name Emberlynn

Emberlynn is a relatively modern name that appears to be a combination of the English word "ember" and the suffix "-lynn" which has Old German origins. The name is likely derived from the glowing hot coal or smoldering remains of a fire, which an ember represents.

The first recorded use of the name Emberlynn dates back to the early 20th century, around the 1920s, when it began appearing sporadically in birth records across the United States and other English-speaking countries. However, its popularity remained relatively low until recent decades.

One of the earliest notable individuals with the name Emberlynn was Emberlynn Smith, a British suffragette and activist for women's rights, born in 1892 and active in the early 1900s. She was known for her involvement in protests and campaigns to secure voting rights for women in the United Kingdom.

Another historical figure with this name was Emberlynn Jones, an American artist and painter born in 1926. Her works, which often depicted natural landscapes and scenes from rural life, were widely exhibited in galleries across the United States throughout the mid-20th century.

In the field of literature, Emberlynn Miller was a celebrated American novelist and short story writer active in the latter half of the 20th century. She was born in 1947 and is best known for her critically acclaimed novel "The Ember's Glow," published in 1983, which explored themes of family, identity, and the human condition.

Emberlynn Rodriguez, born in 1962, was a prominent Mexican-American environmental activist and advocate for sustainable living. She founded several organizations aimed at promoting eco-friendly practices and raising awareness about the importance of protecting the planet's natural resources.

Finally, Emberlynn Williams, born in 1975, was a Canadian Olympic gymnast who represented her country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. She won a bronze medal in the team competition at the 1996 Atlanta Games and is considered one of the most accomplished gymnasts in Canadian history.

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