Ivory
Ivory is a distinctive choice, ranked #2440 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Ivory in their class.
About the Name Ivory
Ivory is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #1895. The name has climbed 554 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.
Ivory is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Ivory in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #404, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Ivory
- Ivory Bangle Lady — The Ivory Bangle Lady is a skeleton found in Sycamore Terrace, York in 1901.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ivory
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ivory
Almost certainly the only Ivory in the class
UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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