Ivori
A beloved name with deep roots — Symbolize purity and beauty
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#5301US 2023
24Births / yr
Falling
439All-time births
📅 Since 197600

What does Ivori mean and where does it come from?

Ivori is a modern name that is possibly derived from the English word 'ivory', which refers to the creamy-white material from elephant tusks. The name may symbolize purity and beauty. It is a relatively new name in the English-speaking world and does not have a long historical context.

Cultural significance
Ivori has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #4778 in 2020 — currently #5301 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Ivori?

Ivori works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ivori Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ivori Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ivori Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ivori Claire
French influence · crisp
Ivori Jane
Literary · strong
Ivori Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Ivori right now?

Falling — down 79 spots — currently #5301 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19852023#5301 · Top 3.9%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#530124▼ down 79 · -4% births
2022#522225▲ up 1287 · +39% births
2021#650918▼ down 1731 · -33% births
2020#477827▲ up 2948 · +80% births
2015#772615▲ up 4867 · +88% births
2010#125938▼ down 4059 · -38% births
2005#853413▼ down 2184 · -24% births
2000#635017▲ up 6071 · +183% births
1995#124216▲ up 1527 · +20% births
1990#139485▼ down 7583 · -55% births
1985#636511

The story of Ivori

Ivori is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 439 total births recorded, Ivori remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6365 in 1985 to #5301 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ivori in 2020:

Ivori by decade

DecadeBirths
1970s6
1980s53
1990s81
2000s115
2010s157
2020s27
💎Ivori has only 439 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ivori?

Common
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Common questions about the name Ivori

What does the name Ivori mean?
Ivori means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ivori?
Ivori is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Ivori have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Ivori?
Ivori originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Ivori?
Ivori pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ivori trending right now?
Ivori is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.