Saint vs Ivy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Ivy

Girl #36 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ivy plant, climbing vine"

Origin: Old English ifig

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #36
Total SSA Count: 5,323
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282

Ivy Rank #36

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Ivy more popular?

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Saint and Ivy mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin).

Are Saint and Ivy boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Ivy is primarily a girl name.

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