How Many People Are Named Eboney?
An estimated 708 people in the United States have the first name Eboney. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Eboney peaked in popularity in 1980 with 46 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eboney as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Eboney paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
708
About 1 in 484,116 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1980
46 births
Total Registered
747
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Eboney
Eboney is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 747 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Eboney as a female name
Ranked #11,067 in 2007
10 female births in 2007
Peak: 1980 (46 births)
Eboney: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Eboney span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 347 babies were registered. Eboney has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Eboney by Decade
How has Eboney tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Eboney by State
Birth registrations for Eboney span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, New York, California. The lowest are in Louisiana, Florida, Alabama. On average, about 14 Eboneys were registered per state.
Eboney + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Eboney as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Eboney
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Eboney: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eboney?
We estimate approximately 708 people named Eboney are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 484,116 Americans share this first name.
Is Eboney a common name?
Eboney is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 747 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Eboney most popular?
Eboney reached peak popularity in 1980, when 46 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eboney is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Eboney a female name?
Eboney is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Eboney Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eboney Smith, Eboney Johnson, Eboney Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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