What Does the Name Ebony Mean

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The name Ebony comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ebony below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Ebony Name Meaning

EnglishFrom the English word ebony for the black wood which comes from the ebony tree. It is ultimately from the Egyptian word hbnj. In America this name is most often used by black parents.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Esther
2 Ecri̇n
3 Evdokia
4 Esthiru
5 Elaheh
6 Ericka
7 Eliina
8 Essi
9 Ersilia
10 Éimhear
11 Eha
12 Elpis
13 Ema
14 Elysia
15 Emīlija
16 Eavan
17 Esfir
18 Emalee
19 Eveleen
20 Evaline
21 Emese
22 Euria
23 Eun-ji
24 Eliza
25 Elspet
26 Edurne
27 Emi
28 Eglė
29 Ederne
30 Esma
31 Erma
32 Earleen
33 Eidel
34 Eukene
35 Emelia
36 Ebru
37 Eser
38 Elvina
39 Enya
40 Eleanor
41 Estela
42 Emely
43 Eulàlia
44 Edwige
45 Esra
46 Elba
47 Efua
48 Eudokia
49 Evalyn
50 Edythe
51 Ealdgyð
52 Eunice
53 Eithne
54 Emiliya
55 Eliisa
56 Eryn
57 Enni
58 Eireann
59 Eugénie
60 Eleni
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