Ember

Ember has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Ember isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Naming your dog Ember is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Ember was, in the past month, the 477th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2025, Ember is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Ember was viewed 111 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Ember's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ember is most adored in New York, Washington and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in District of Columbia, Kentucky and New Hampshire.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ember.

Most popular breeds named Ember:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. Golden Retriever
3. Bearded Collie
4. Schipperke
5. Pomeranian

Ember is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes warm, fuzzy feelings like a cozy, crackling fireside.

spooky

Associations with glowing coals and darkness give it a mysterious, eerie feel.

fall

Embers evoke images of warm, glowing fires often associated with autumn.

flower

Embers resemble the vibrant, fiery colors often seen in blossoms.