Meaning 
The name Ivory has the following meaning: A precious material obtained from elephant's tusks. Highly in demand for jewellery making, hence its usage as a first name coincided with the 19th-century trend of using jewel names as first names. Also popularized by the Paul McCartney song "Ebony and Ivory".
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Ivory is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ivory in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Ivory is pronounced as eye-vuh-ree Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Ivory and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ivory: Boys - Albin, Benedict, Cornelius, Perry, Silas, Girls - Angelica, Aura, Charmaine, Chastity, Gusta, Karli, Lorine, Velva, Violet, Both genders - Amy, Virginia
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Ivory: Ivoory, Ivoreah, Ivoree, Ivoreen, Ivorey, Ivori, Ivorie, Ivorine, Ivorrine, Ivoryne, Ivree
Style 
We think the name Ivory should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ivory to be: A high-class girl who is very posh and refinedIn one word, you might describe Ivory as a(n) " refined" person. See other "refined" names for boys and girls.
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