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Embla
“Elm tree” — Norse Mythology
GirlNorse Mythology2 syllables
About Embla
Steeped in ancient Norse mythology, Embla translates beautifully to "elm tree" and represents the very first woman created by the gods. This deeply rooted, historical name for a baby girl brings to mind strength, nature, and new beginnings. With its striking Scandinavian flair, Embla offers a sophisticated yet accessible choice for modern families.
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Embla is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.
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What does Embla mean?
Embla is commonly linked to the meaning Elm tree and is associated with Norse Mythology roots.
Is Embla a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Embla is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.