Berlin vs Ivy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Ives

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berlin Rank #2,852
Ivy Rank #36

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 vs #2852 for Berlin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berlin ___

  • Berlin Rose
  • Berlin Grace
  • Berlin James
  • Berlin Rae
  • Berlin Skye
  • Berlin Wren

Ivy ___

  • Ivy Rose
  • Ivy Mae
  • Ivy Grace
  • Ivy Jean
  • Ivy Claire
  • Ivy Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Berlin

Vienna Paris London Milan Rome

If you choose Ivy

Violet Hazel Jasper Willow Clover

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berlin or Ivy more popular?

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Berlin at #2852 in the United States.

What do Berlin and Ivy mean?

Berlin means "small marsh, swampy area" (Old Slavic origin). Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin).

Are Berlin and Ivy boy or girl names?

Berlin is primarily a girl name. Ivy is primarily a girl name.

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