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Ivory: Meaning & Origin

Ivory is a girl's name of English origin meaning “White, pure; meaning "innocent" and "unblemished".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Iv. As of 2023, Ivory ranks #520 among girls' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #518 in 2022.

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Pronunciation

EYE-vor-ee

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

70/100 Score

Currently #520 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Iv

Popularity Trend

12%
43
2019
48
2023
#520
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Ivory Rose
  • Ivory Grace
  • Ivory Marie
  • Ivory Jane

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Ivory

Frequently Asked Questions About Ivory

What does the name Ivory mean?

Ivory means “White, pure; meaning "innocent" and "unblemished".” It is a girl's name of English origin.

How do you pronounce Ivory?

Ivory is pronounced EYE-vor-ee.

Is Ivory a boy or girl name?

Ivory is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Ivory?

Ivory currently ranks #520 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Ivory?

Popular nicknames for Ivory include Iv.

What are good middle names for Ivory?

Middle names that pair well with Ivory include Ivory Rose, Ivory Grace, Ivory Marie, Ivory Jane.

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