Ivan vs Excel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

Russian Ukrainian Croatian Spanish Bulgarian

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Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Ivan Rank #153

Excel Rank #38,796

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Ivan or Excel more popular?

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Ivan and Excel mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Ivan and Excel boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.