Flat-topped hill or industrious
Embree is a surname-turned-given name with multiple potential roots. It most likely derives from the English surname Embry, a variant of the Germanic name Emery, meaning industrious. Alternatively, it may have Old English topographic roots referring to a flat-topped hill.
Less common today
Embree isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,914 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American child actress
