Iven vs Yates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iven

Boy #5,681 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan via Slavic Ivan

Germanic Welsh American Scandinavian

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Boy #5,699 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates"

Origin: Middle English

English American Irish

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Iven Rank #5,681

Yates Rank #5,699

Iven is more popular, ranked #5681 vs #5699 for Yates.

Is Iven or Yates more popular?

Iven is more popular, ranked #5681 compared to Yates at #5699 in the United States.

What do Iven and Yates mean?

Iven means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan via Slavic Ivan origin). Yates means "gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates" (Middle English origin).

Are Iven and Yates boy or girl names?

Iven is primarily a boy name. Yates is primarily a boy name.