Ebony Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Ebony is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Black”.
Ebony Name at a Glance
| Name | Ebony |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Black. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Ebony Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ebony means “Black”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Ebony Name Origin
Our database records Ebony under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Ebony a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Ebony is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Ebony
When considering Ebony for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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