Rising since 1989, #2,933 for girls today.
Popularity of Ivori since 1976
Babies named Ivori per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s | 81 |
| 2000s | 115 |
| 2010s | 158 |
| 2020s | 188 |
Meaning & origin
Ivori first appeared in U.S. records in 1976, and after a period of obscurity, it has been rising in usage since 1989. The name reached its peak rank of 2,933 in 2025, with about 1 in 28,198 baby girls receiving the name. Its popularity is concentrated in states like Georgia and Texas. The variant spelling Ivori reflects a modern twist on the classic name Ivory, which itself carries connotations of elegance and value.
Ivori is a modern spelling variant of Ivory, derived from the English word for the hard white material from elephant tusks. The name Ivory came into use as a given name in the late 20th century, inspired by the material's association with purity and luxury. Ivori follows a trend of substituting the letter 'y' with 'i' for a distinctive, more feminine spelling.
Where Ivori is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ivy, Vori, Ori
Sibling names for Ivori
Names that share Ivori's style, for a brother or sister.
