Ebony vs Aba

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ebony

Boy #29,527 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"deep black, dark tropical wood"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian via Greek

American African American Caribbean

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Boy #30,013 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"born on Thursday"

Origin: Akan / Fante

Ghanaian West African Akan Fante

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Ebony Rank #29,527

Aba Rank #30,013

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 vs #30013 for Aba.

Is Ebony or Aba more popular?

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 compared to Aba at #30013 in the United States.

What do Ebony and Aba mean?

Ebony means "deep black, dark tropical wood" (Ancient Egyptian via Greek origin). Aba means "born on Thursday" (Akan / Fante origin).

Are Ebony and Aba boy or girl names?

Ebony is primarily a boy name. Aba is primarily a boy name.