Ebony vs Kandy

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 #29,510 Most Popular

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Ebony Rank #29,527

Kandy Rank #29,510

Kandy is more popular, ranked #29510 vs #29527 for Ebony.

Is Ebony or Kandy more popular?

Kandy is more popular, ranked #29510 compared to Ebony at #29527 in the United States.

What do Ebony and Kandy mean?

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

Are Ebony and Kandy boy or girl names?

Ebony is primarily a boy name. Kandy is primarily a boy name.