Definition of "Ivory"

Ivory

proper noun
1. A surname from Old French.
2. A male given name from English.
3. A female given name from English.
  Quotations
  Charlie Parrott wasn't fooled and told Linny to walk softly. The girl's name had been picked from a baby-name book which reflected a brief fashion of naming girls for expensive wedding gifts of an earlier time—Linen, Silver, Crystal, Ivory.
  2004, Annie Proulx, Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2, HarperCollins UK, published 2010