What origin is the name Ivory?

Ivory comes from spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ivory a popular name?

Ivory is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Ivory?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Ivory — for example Mateo, Diego, Carlos. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Ivory

Q: Is Ivory a rare name?

Yes. Ivory does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ivory

Ivory

Unisex

spanish

3 syllables

Ivory is a spanish unisex name meaning "White as tusks; white; pure. reference to creamy-white color of ivory; or to the hard tusk used for carving fine art and jewelry".

With spanish roots, Ivory is a unisex name that means "White as tusks; white; pure. reference to creamy-white color of ivory; or to the hard tusk used for carving fine art and jewelry". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

White as tusks; white; pure. reference to creamy-white color of ivory; or to the hard tusk used for carving fine art and jewelry

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ivory

Very rare in US records

What does Ivory mean?

Ivory is a unisex name of spanish origin meaning "White as tusks; white; pure. reference to creamy-white color of ivory; or to the hard tusk used for carving fine art and jewelry".