Ivan vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Ivan Rank #153

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #153 for Ivan.

Is Ivan or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Ivan at #153 in the United States.

What do Ivan and George mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Ivan and George boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.