Emberleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EM-ber-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #1,844 for girls
Emberleigh is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “glowing coal + meadow”. In 2025 it ranked 1,844th for girls in the US (108 babies).
What does Emberleigh mean?
Modern: Ember combined with the ending -leigh
“glowing coal + meadow”
Built from the English word ember and the ending -leigh, from Old English leah, 'clearing, meadow'.
Is Emberleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Emberleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 108 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Emberleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,844among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 108about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 108 girls in the US were named Emberleigh, making it the 1,844th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,654th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 125 girls. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the girls named Emberleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 687 girls in the US were given Emberleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #463, up from #1,844 for this spelling alone.
Emberleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 108 | #1,844 |
| 2024 | 117 | #1,732 |
| 2023 | 125 | #1,656 |
| 2022 | 101 | #1,953 |
| 2021 | 101 | #1,943 |
| 2020 | 124 | #1,654 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2,109 |
| 2018 | 72 | #2,457 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,192 |
| 2016 | 46 | #3,411 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,724 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,725 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
Nicknames for Emberleigh
- Ember 212 girls in the UK in 2025
- Em
Names like Emberleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Everly Elowyn Elowen Oaklynn Ellowyn Haisley Elliott Wrenley Cataleya Elodie Lakelynn Daleyza
Other spellings of Emberleigh
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Mya Ailani
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Emberleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emberleigh, updated 20 October 2026.