Name:
Ivory
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Ivory originates in English language and is taken from the word for a substance found in the teeth and tusks of mainly elephants, of creamy-white color. It is used to make different parts of musical instruments, e.g. piano keys, as well as ornamental pieces of art. Ivory can be used as both feminine and masculine given names, as well as a surname.
Pronunciation:
IE-və-ree/IEV-ree
The Five Elements:
Wood
Also Spelled Like...:
Ivoree
Ivorey
Ivori
Ivorie