Ember vs Raife

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ember

Boy #3,159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"glowing coal, burning ember"

Origin: Old English/Norse

American English Germanic

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Boy #3,108 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse

English British

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Ember Rank #3,159

Raife Rank #3,108

Raife is more popular, ranked #3108 vs #3159 for Ember.

Is Ember or Raife more popular?

Raife is more popular, ranked #3108 compared to Ember at #3159 in the United States.

What do Ember and Raife mean?

Ember means "glowing coal, burning ember" (Old English/Norse origin). Raife means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse origin).

Are Ember and Raife boy or girl names?

Ember is primarily a boy name. Raife is primarily a boy name.