Isabelle 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

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Popularity Comparison

Isabelle Rank #171
Ivy Rank #36

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 vs #171 for Isabelle.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Isabelle ___

  • Isabelle Rose
  • Isabelle Claire
  • Isabelle Grace
  • Isabelle Marie
  • Isabelle Anne
  • Isabelle Elise

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 Isabelle

Olivier Hugo Mathis Charlotte Amalie

If you choose Ivy

Violet Hazel Jasper Willow Clover

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isabelle or Ivy more popular?

Ivy is more popular, ranked #36 compared to Isabelle at #171 in the United States.

What do Isabelle and Ivy mean?

Isabelle means "devoted to God" (Hebrew origin). Ivy means "ivy plant, climbing vine" (Old English ifig origin).

Are Isabelle and Ivy boy or girl names?

Isabelle is primarily a girl name. Ivy is primarily a girl name.

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