Ebony vs Jode

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ebony Rank #29,527
Jode Rank #29,613

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 vs #29613 for Jode.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ebony or Jode more popular?

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 compared to Jode at #29613 in the United States.

What do Ebony and Jode mean?

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

Are Ebony and Jode boy or girl names?

Ebony is primarily a boy name. Jode is primarily a boy name.

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