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Iva vs Ivy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iva

Girl #2,169 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Serbian Croatian Bulgarian Slovak Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,169
Total SSA Count
87
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ivy

Girl #36 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ivy plant, climbing vine"

Origin: Old English ifig

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36
Total SSA Count
5,323
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Iva Rank #2,169
Ivy Rank #36

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 vs #2169 for Iva.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iva or Ivy more popular?

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Iva at #2169 in the United States.

What do Iva and Ivy mean?

Iva means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Slavic origin). Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin).

Are Iva and Ivy boy or girl names?

Iva is primarily a girl name. Ivy is primarily a girl name.

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