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Ivan vs Ivah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Croatian Spanish Bulgarian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#153
Total SSA Count
2,340
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ivan Rank #153
Ivah Rank #10,245

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 vs #10245 for Ivah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivan or Ivah more popular?

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 compared to Ivah at #10245 in the United States.

What do Ivan and Ivah mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin).

Are Ivan and Ivah boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. Ivah is primarily a girl name.

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