Ivan vs Tharon

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

Ivan Rank #153
Tharon Rank #13,631

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 vs #13631 for Tharon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ivan ___

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

Tharon ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ivan

Natasha Dmitri Sofia Nikolai Elena

If you choose Tharon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivan or Tharon more popular?

Ivan is more popular, ranked #153 compared to Tharon at #13631 in the United States.

What do Ivan and Tharon mean?

Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin).

Are Ivan and Tharon boy or girl names?

Ivan is primarily a boy name. Tharon is primarily a boy name.

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