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GirlPronounced English /ˈɛb.ən.i/

Ebony

This name comes from the English word ebony for the black wood that comes from the ebony tree.

Quick answer

Ebony is a girl name.

Pronunciation: English /ˈɛb.ən.i/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationEnglish /ˈɛb.ən.i/

Meaning and history

This name comes from the English word ebony for the black wood that comes from the ebony tree. It is ultimately from the Egyptian word hbnj. In America this name is most often used in the black community.

Notes and context

Usage: african american