Ivory

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ivory is a name associated with purity, strength, and beauty. It is also said to symbolize luxury, wisdom, and sensitivity.
Pronunciation
IE-və-ree(English)
IEV-ree(English)
The name Ivory is pronounced IE-və-ree for girls and IE-və-ree or AHY-vuh-ree for boys.
Popularity
Ivory is not a very popular name, but it is rising in popularity in the United States. In 2020, it was ranked as the 520th most popular baby name for girls, and it was the 883rd most popular baby name for boys.

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Cartoon of Ivory

Ivory Name meanings & History

The name Ivory has English origins, and it was inspired by the word ivory, which is a hard, white material obtained from the tusks or teeth of various animals, like elephants, walruses, or whales. Ivory is a name associated with purity, strength, and beauty. It is also said to symbolize luxury, wisdom, and sensitivity. From the English word for the hard, creamy-white substance that comes from elephant tusks and was formerly used to produce piano keys. Ivory is a name that can be used for any baby, regardless of their ethnicity or cultural background. It can be a lovely choice for parents who appreciate nature-inspired names, as well as for those who are looking for a unique and meaningful name.

Zodiac Sign of Ivory: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Ivory:

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

V: Versatility,Variety,Vivacious,Vexing

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Ivory is:

  • a Class name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Ivory include Ivory Latta, an American basketball player, Ivory Coast, a footballer from Samoa, and Ivory Tabb, an American gospel singer.

2.) Ivory (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) white

Other Forms: Ivoree, Ivori, Ivorie


3.) IVORY (Male)

Usage: African-American

Meanings: Derived from ivory , which denotes the tusks of such animals as elephants and walruses. The use of the name by African-Americans is often in reference to the name of the West Africa country Ivory Coast. (I-VREE, I-VEH-REE)


4.) Ivory (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) made of ivory.

Other Forms: Ivoree, Ivorey, Ivori, Ivorie


5.) Ivory (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) made of ivory.

Other Forms: Ivoory, Ivoree, Ivorey, Ivori, Ivorie, Ivorine, Ivree


6.) Ivory (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: White


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