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Ivory vs Emory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivory

Girl #404 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ivory white"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#404
Total SSA Count
784
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#886
Total SSA Count
271
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ivory Rank #404
Emory Rank #886

Ivory is more popular, ranked #404 vs #886 for Emory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivory or Emory more popular?

Ivory is more popular, ranked #404 compared to Emory at #886 in the United States.

What do Ivory and Emory mean?

Ivory means "ivory white" (Old French origin). Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Ivory and Emory boy or girl names?

Ivory is primarily a girl name. Emory is primarily a boy name.

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