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Ivy

Gender

Male

Origin

English
A Vine
Botanical name for any one of a large number of climbing or creeping ornamental plants or vines

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Color
  • Flower
  • Green
  • Nature
  • Word

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Ivy

Famous People

Model Ivy Faulkner

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1925 (rank #793, 69 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9714, 7 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #36, 5,323 births); most recent 2025 (rank #39, 5,117 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202575,117
2024245,323
2023235,057
2022284,809
2021214,394
2020163,840
2019123,688
2018123,285
2017132,782
2016122,824

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

  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #5, 2,245 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9, 1,698 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20251,698
20241,956
20231,997
20222,195
20212,245
20202,166
20192,158
20182,104
20171,822
20161,509

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 2006 (rank #2918, 6 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4168, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #377, 149 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–149
2022–124
2021–118
2020–111
20194122
2018–103
2017–75
2016565
2015–65
2014–60

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

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #49, 111 births); most recent 2025 (rank #50, 95 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202595
202488
2023111
202293
202195
202069
201975
201873
201741
201639

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

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #14, 180 births); most recent 2025 (rank #16, 144 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025144
2024180
2023149
2022169
2021159
2020130
2019126
2018121
201782
201693

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

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #26, 60 births); most recent 2025 (rank #39, 44 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
202544
202449
202360
202248
202155
202058
201948
201845
201737
201630

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)

  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #28, 79 births); most recent 2023 (rank #43, 49 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
202349
202258
202179
202071
201956
201869
201761
201662
201570
201447

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