Clorene vs Ivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clorene

Girl #38,366 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pale green, flowering"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Southern American early 20th century American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,366
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clo, Renie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Clorene Rank #38,366
Ivan Rank #153

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 vs #38366 for Clorene.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clorene ___

  • Clorene Mae
  • Clorene Louise
  • Clorene Pearl
  • Clorene Grace
  • Clorene Jean

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 Clorene

Darlene Lorene Nadine Vernon Earl

If you choose Ivan

Natasha Dmitri Sofia Nikolai Elena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clorene or Ivan more popular?

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 compared to Clorene at #38366 in the United States.

What do Clorene and Ivan mean?

Clorene means "pale green, flowering" (Greek origin). Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin).

Are Clorene and Ivan boy or girl names?

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

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