Derec vs Ebony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ebony

Boy #29,527 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"deep black, dark tropical wood"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian via Greek

Cultural Roots

American African American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29,527
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Derec Rank #29,534
Ebony Rank #29,527

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 vs #29534 for Derec.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Derec or Ebony more popular?

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 compared to Derec at #29534 in the United States.

What do Derec and Ebony mean?

Ebony means "deep black, dark tropical wood" (Ancient Egyptian via Greek origin).

Are Derec and Ebony boy or girl names?

Derec is primarily a boy name. Ebony is primarily a boy name.

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