Amelia vs Ivan

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
Nicknames
Van, Vanya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Ivan Rank #153

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #153 for Ivan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Ivan ___

  • Ivan Alexander
  • Ivan Michael
  • Ivan James
  • Ivan Nikolai
  • Ivan Peter
  • Ivan Leo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Ivan

Natasha Dmitri Sofia Nikolai Elena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Ivan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Ivan at #153 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Ivan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin).

Are Amelia and Ivan boy or girl names?

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

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