Drayton vs Ember

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drayton

Boy #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"glowing coal, burning ember"

Origin: Old English/Norse

American English Germanic

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Drayton Rank #3,339

Ember Rank #3,159

Ember is more popular, ranked #3159 vs #3339 for Drayton.

Is Drayton or Ember more popular?

Ember is more popular, ranked #3159 compared to Drayton at #3339 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Ember mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Ember means "glowing coal, burning ember" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Drayton and Ember boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Ember is primarily a boy name.