👧 Girl Name Egyptian · Ancient Egyptian

Ebony

Pronunciation /EB-ony/

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“black”

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Meaning of Ebony

Ebony is a girl name of Ancient Egyptian origin, popular among Egyptian families. It means “black, dark wood”.

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Popularity
60/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
40/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Ebony Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#135#175#2152015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#135

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🎨 Nicknames for Ebony

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Ebo Ebon Eboy

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📋 Key Info

Meaningblack
OriginEgyptian
GenderGirl Name
Popularity60/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningblack
First Name LetterE
Total Letters5
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginEgyptian
Dialect BaseAncient Egyptian
Registry Popularity60/100

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