Ebony Meaning

What does Ebony mean?

The name Ebony is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Ebony is "ebony, a hard dark wood".

It is also of English origin, where its meaning is "ebony wood".

Ebony is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced E-bo-ny.

Ebony is a great choice for parents looking for a more unique name.

A wonderfully distinctive name.

Although unique, your little bold Ebony, is sure to make it a memorable one.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 3,603 in baby name popularity for girls with 42 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 3,344 in baby name popularity for girls with 47 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

Want to see how Ebony sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Ebony Name Popularity Page.

What will your new littleEbony be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Ebony are often robust and versatile but most of all they are read more >>

Would you like to fingerspell the name Ebony in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Ebony.

Just for fun, see the name Ebony in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Ebony in Nautical Flags page.