How Many People Are Named Embree?
An estimated 435 people in the United States have the first name Embree. It is predominantly female (97.8%). The average bearer is 10 years old, and Embree peaked in popularity in 2017 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Embree as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Embree paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
435
About 1 in 787,941 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
97.8% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2017
39 births
Total Registered
446
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Embree
Embree is predominantly female (97.8%), though 10 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Embree as a male name
Ranked #3,604 in 1940
5 male births in 1940
Peak: 1919 (5 births)
Embree as a female name
Ranked #5,990 in 2024
20 female births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (39 births)
Embree: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Embree span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 290 babies were registered. While Embree is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Embree by Decade
How has Embree tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Embree by State
Birth registrations for Embree span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Alabama, Mississippi. The lowest are in North Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama. On average, about 9 Embrees were registered per state.
Embree + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Embree as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Embree
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Embree: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Embree?
We estimate approximately 435 people named Embree are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 787,941 Americans share this first name.
Is Embree a common name?
Embree is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 446 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Embree most popular?
Embree reached peak popularity in 2017, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Embree is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Embree a female name?
Embree is predominantly female. 97.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Embree Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Embree Smith, Embree Johnson, Embree Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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