Gender
Origin
- Spanish
- Archer
- Greek
- Hebrew
- God is gracious
- RussianJohn
- Version of
- Slavic
- Ukrainian
Syllables
2
Themes
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Ivan
Pronunciation
i-van
Famous People
Hockey Hall of Famer Ivan Johnson, Tennis player Ivan Lendl, Actor Ivan Desny
Celebrity Babies
Son of Aaron Neville
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #117, 3,457 births); most recent 2025 (rank #162, 2,240 births)
- Girls: peak in 1991 (rank #4804, 20 births); most recent 2020 (rank #13441, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,240 | – |
| 2024 | 2,340 | – |
| 2023 | 2,387 | – |
| 2022 | 2,363 | – |
| 2021 | 2,291 | – |
| 2020 | 2,440 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2,690 | – |
| 2018 | 2,910 | – |
| 2017 | 3,048 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3,160 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #248, 190 births); most recent 2025 (rank #283, 159 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 159 |
| 2024 | 167 |
| 2023 | 146 |
| 2022 | 190 |
| 2021 | 164 |
| 2020 | 172 |
| 2019 | 149 |
| 2018 | 163 |
| 2017 | 167 |
| 2016 | 171 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1969 (rank #163, 244 births); most recent 2023 (rank #533, 84 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 84 |
| 2022 | 87 |
| 2021 | 101 |
| 2020 | 83 |
| 2019 | 98 |
| 2018 | 101 |
| 2017 | 120 |
| 2016 | 91 |
| 2015 | 100 |
| 2014 | 131 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 1972 (rank #99, 59 births); most recent 2025 (rank #336, 11 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2016 | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #217, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #316, 11 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2016 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #285, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #314, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #111, 39 births); most recent 2023 (rank #244, 14 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2014 | 27 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence