Ebonique
About Ebonique
Ebonique is a modern name creation that appears to have emerged in the United States during the late 20th century. The name combines "ebon," derived from the word "ebony" (referring to the dark, dense wood or the color black), with the French-derived suffix "-ique," creating a melodic and distinctive name. Ebonique gained modest usage during the 1980s and 1990s, though it has always remained relatively uncommon in overall naming statistics. The name reflects creative naming trends that incorporate meaningful word elements with elegant suffixes. The combination creates a name with a sophisticated sound and a connection to the beautiful and valuable ebony wood. Usage patterns show Ebonique appearing primarily in urban areas across the United States, though its overall adoption remains limited compared to more common names.
Pronounced eb-o-NEEK.
As of October 2026, Ebonique ranked #14042 in US births in 2001 SSA, peaked at #3444 in 1985.
AI-written. Reviewed by Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Ebonique on lists
Ebonique in pop culture
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