Ivan vs Carlos

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

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Boy #135 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Germanic

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Ivan Rank #153

Carlos Rank #135

Carlos is more popular, ranked #135 vs #153 for Ivan.

Is Ivan or Carlos more popular?

Carlos is more popular, ranked #135 compared to Ivan at #153 in the United States.

What do Ivan and Carlos mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin). Carlos means "free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Ivan and Carlos boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. Carlos is primarily a boy name.