Ivan vs Leven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

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Boy #5,885 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"elm (river or settlement by elm trees)"

Origin: Brittonic/Gaelic

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Ivan Rank #153

Leven Rank #5,885

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 vs #5885 for Leven.

Is Ivan or Leven more popular?

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 compared to Leven at #5885 in the United States.

What do Ivan and Leven mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin). Leven means "elm (river or settlement by elm trees)" (Brittonic/Gaelic origin).

Are Ivan and Leven boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. Leven is primarily a boy name.