Embrun

AHM-BRUH; EHM-bruhn

French, place name

"sea spray"

Embrun Origin and Meaning

The name Embrun is a boy's name meaning "sea spray".

An unusual place name with a sea-inspired meaning, Embrun is a commune in the southeast of France, as well as a town in Ontario, Canada. Sometimes known as the "Nice of the Alpes", Embrun could get its name from an Occitan and French word meaning "seaspray".

Embrun could make an intriguing choice for those who enjoy travel or have a connection to the place, though it is worth keeping in mind that the French and English pronunciations of this name are noticeably different.