Heyden vs Iven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iven

Boy #5,681 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan via Slavic Ivan

Cultural Roots

Germanic Welsh American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,681
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Iv, Van

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Heyden Rank #5,788
Iven Rank #5,681

Iven is more popular, ranked #5681 vs #5788 for Heyden.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Heyden ___

  • Heyden James
  • Heyden Cole
  • Heyden Lee
  • Heyden Michael
  • Heyden Scott
  • Heyden Grant

Iven ___

  • Iven James
  • Iven Thomas
  • Iven Robert
  • Iven William
  • Iven Lee
  • Iven Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Heyden

Landon Peyton Ryder Madison Addison

If you choose Iven

Evan Owen Ivor Wren Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heyden or Iven more popular?

Iven is more popular, ranked #5681 compared to Heyden at #5788 in the United States.

What do Heyden and Iven mean?

Heyden means "heather-covered hill" (Old English origin). Iven means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan via Slavic Ivan origin).

Are Heyden and Iven boy or girl names?

Heyden is primarily a boy name. Iven is primarily a boy name.

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