Ivory Name Meaning
The name Ivory comes from African American roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ivory below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Ivory Name Meaning
& f African AmericanFrom the English word for the hard, creamy-white substance which comes from elephant tusks and was formerly used to produce piano keys.
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What does the name Ivory mean?
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