Girls' name · since 1998

Embrya

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Embrya, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#53,053 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1998
1990s
peak decade

11 girls have been named Embrya since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Embrya recorded 11 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 1999.

  • #53,053 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1998
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Embrya ranks #53,053 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1998, peaking in the 1990s.

#53,053 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1998
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Embrya's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Embrya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Embrya splits its recorded history at 1999: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Embrya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1998)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19981999 5

Embrya by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Embrya's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Embrya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Embrya?
Embrya has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #53,053 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1999. 6 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Embrya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Embrya ranks #53,053 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Embrya most popular?
Embrya was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Embrya been used?
The SSA has tracked Embrya since 1998 -- 2 years through the most recent 1999 data.
What names are similar to Embrya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ember, Emberly, Emberlynn, Emberlyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Embrya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Embrya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.