Name Legacy

Emberlyn

Recorded 2003–2025 · United States

Emberlyn was most popular in 2021, when 238 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,982 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,471, with 169 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,196 people named Emberlyn.

Most popular in2021
Rank that year#1,982
Births that year238
Total since 18802,196
Given to100% girls

Emberlyn over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Emberlyn’s peak in 2021. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Emberlyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Emberlyn is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,196 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Emberlyn is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org