Isaac vs Ivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isaac

Boy #40 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"He will laugh; laughter"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

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Isaac Rank #40

Ivan Rank #153

Isaac is more popular, ranked #40 vs #153 for Ivan.

Is Isaac or Ivan more popular?

Isaac is more popular, ranked #40 compared to Ivan at #153 in the United States.

What do Isaac and Ivan mean?

Isaac means "He will laugh; laughter" (Hebrew origin). Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin).

Are Isaac and Ivan boy or girl names?

Isaac is primarily a boy name. Ivan is primarily a boy name.