Zire 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

Zire Rank #29,637
Ebony Rank #29,527

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 vs #29637 for Zire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zire or Ebony more popular?

Ebony is more popular, ranked #29527 compared to Zire at #29637 in the United States.

What do Zire and Ebony mean?

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

Are Zire and Ebony boy or girl names?

Zire is primarily a boy name. Ebony is primarily a boy name.

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