girl's name

Eboni

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 6,822

Scotland

#856

2016 births

Eboni is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1982, when 282 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Eboni over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

2,404
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Eboni by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 953
1980s 2,404
1990s 2,181
2000s 798
2010s 173
2020s (to 2022) 18

How popular is Eboni?

In 2022, Eboni was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Eboni is used

Scotland #856 3 in 2016
Canada #2,079 7 in 1998
England & Wales #6,663 3 in 2024
United States #15,684 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Eboni

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Eboni also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eboni over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Eboni

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eboni — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Eboni

How popular is the name Eboni?

In 2022, Eboni was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Eboni a girl's or a boy's name?

Eboni is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Eboni most popular?

Eboni peaked in 1982, when 282 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.