Ivan

Last seen for girls in 2020 at #13,453 · #162 for boys in 2025, 2,240 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
2012 · 3,233 births
Debut · boys
28 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
150,137
since 1880

Ivan over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ivan has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #113, 2012boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1622,240
2024—#1532,354
2023—#1532,390
2022—#1592,363
2021—#1682,291
2020#13,4536#1532,442
2019—#1402,690
2018—#1332,911
2017#12,7137#1353,048
2016#14,3316#1313,161
2015#14,4826#1373,047
2014—#1323,079
2013#14,5826#1382,859
2012#14,9626#1133,233
2011—#1283,114
2010#14,9596#1442,772
2009#15,2426#1362,992
2008#17,5045#1323,114
2007—#1273,275
2006#17,1685#1273,316
2005#9,45211#1263,240
2004#6,76817#1173,462
2003#6,88516#1273,146
2002#12,1877#1362,816
2001#7,31714#1412,826
2000#8,53411#1532,531
1999#6,83614#1482,420
1998#11,1387#1522,242
1997#9,0179#1602,160
1996#7,13012#1662,093
1995#5,95815#1671,949
1994#6,31914#1721,855
1993#4,82620#1572,050
1992#5,05119#1512,133
1991#5,00419#1711,866
1990#4,69420#1771,748
1989#7,44910#1901,532
1988#6,66611#2031,330
1987#5,61313#2171,130
1986#4,34718#2041,205
1985#5,07714#2231,051
1984#7,3988#2231,008
1983#6,7059#2191,043
1982#5,53412#2181,088
1981#7,4098#2341,002
1980#5,91211#246907
1979#10,2105#263802
1978#7,6497#268737
1977#7,5677#254797
1976#8,1566#284663
1975#5,51610#267725
1974#7,6806#283662
1973—#308570
1972#6,5587#277693
1971#4,53412#291694
1970—#298675
1969#4,72310#300640
1968#7,0165#295641
1967—#298609
1966#5,8096#296621
1965—#297638
1964#5,4747#314607
1963—#304655
1962#6,5785#299674
1961#5,8516#297669
1960#5,1687#318599
1959—#314611
1958#6,1035#305615
1957—#317577
1956—#295624
1955#4,7407#307562
1954—#325499
1953—#328463
1952—#319495
1951#5,4145#334415
1950—#316472
1949#5,2445#319458
1948—#312467
1947—#303517
1946—#296477
1945—#287437
1944—#281454
1943—#258547
1942—#272486
1941—#250496
1940#4,3495#230541
1939#4,2505#229518
1938—#227526
1937#3,1468#218546
1936—#223513
1935—#205587
1934—#201612
1933—#217534
1932—#205627
1931—#202646
1930#3,3458#203668
1929#3,6827#202652
1928#2,38114#189755
1927#4,8055#188764
1926#3,8737#189766
1925#4,9735#185756
1924#3,3939#183785
1923—#176791
1922#4,0117#186748
1921#3,4009#176820
1920—#179791
1919—#183702
1918#3,02410#177749
1917#3,0929#168756
1916#4,4175#165723
1915#4,2745#173662
1914#3,1886#193439
1913—#208316
1912—#173339
1911—#214137
1910—#224109
1909—#196111
1908—#21495
1907—#20196
1906—#21980
1905—#20983
1904—#21673
1903—#21270
1902—#21171
1901—#22360
1900—#20690
1899—#21959
1898—#18980
1897—#20170
1896—#20972
1895—#25749
1894—#22757
1893—#24650
1892—#24254
1891—#24542
1890—#27938
1889—#23747
1888—#31432
1887—#32526
1886—#29434
1885—#33226
1884—#33627
1883—#30629
1882—#35525
1881—#39518
1880—#32028
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Ivan was already there! It came in at #320, and was given to 28 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1882, when fewer than 26 boys a year got the name.

Where Ivan is popular in 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedNHWashington: #177 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 750 boysWAIdaho: #179 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 648 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #247 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,537 boysMNIllinois: #99 for boys · 180 births · 1 in 446 boysILWisconsin: #208 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,113 boysWIMichigan: #220 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 1,270 boysMINew York: #145 for boys · 127 births · 1 in 879 boysNYMassachusetts: #181 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,186 boysMARhode Island: #123 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 562 boysRIOregon: #120 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 474 boysORNevada: #86 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 309 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedSDIowa: #230 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,236 boysIAIndiana: #219 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,130 boysINOhio: #280 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 2,007 boysOHPennsylvania: #205 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 1,258 boysPANew Jersey: #176 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,174 boysNJConnecticut: #182 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,125 boysCTCalifornia: #66 for boys · 902 births · 1 in 271 boysCAUtah: #163 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 684 boysUTColorado: #153 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 608 boysCONebraska: #245 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,260 boysNEMissouri: #289 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,966 boysMOKentucky: #278 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,939 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedWVVirginia: #327 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,146 boysVAMaryland: #233 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,414 boysMDDelaware: #150 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 648 boysDEArizona: #91 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 350 boysAZNew Mexico: #166 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 703 boysNMKansas: #148 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 577 boysKSArkansas: #262 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,332 boysARTennessee: #268 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,555 boysTNNorth Carolina: #194 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 1,010 boysNCSouth Carolina: #319 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,869 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #231 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 924 boysDCOklahoma: #180 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 846 boysOKLouisiana: #301 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,532 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedMSAlabama: #313 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,856 boysALGeorgia: #195 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 993 boysGAHawaii: #172 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 671 boysHITexas: #86 for boys · 482 births · 1 in 357 boysTXFlorida: #139 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 691 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#66 · 1 in 271
  2. Nevada#86 · 1 in 309
  3. Texas#86 · 1 in 357
  4. Arizona#91 · 1 in 350
  5. Illinois#99 · 1 in 446

Best ever in a state: #45 in Utah, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#669021 in 271
Nevada#86401 in 309
Texas#864821 in 357
Arizona#911081 in 350
Illinois#991801 in 446
Oregon#120411 in 474
Rhode Island#12391 in 562
Florida#1391301 in 691
New York#1451271 in 879
Kansas#148281 in 577
Delaware#15061 in 648
Colorado#153481 in 608
Utah#163311 in 684
New Mexico#166151 in 703
Hawaii#17271 in 671
New Jersey#176411 in 1,174
Washington#177451 in 750
Idaho#179121 in 648
Oklahoma#180241 in 846
Massachusetts#181301 in 1,186
Connecticut#182161 in 1,125
North Carolina#194501 in 1,010
Georgia#195561 in 993
Pennsylvania#205511 in 1,258
Wisconsin#208261 in 1,113
Indiana#219341 in 1,130
Michigan#220461 in 1,270
Iowa#230131 in 1,236
District of Columbia#23151 in 924
Maryland#233201 in 1,414
Nebraska#24581 in 1,260
Minnesota#247191 in 1,537
Arkansas#262111 in 1,332
Tennessee#268231 in 1,555
Kentucky#278121 in 1,939
Ohio#280341 in 2,007
Missouri#289171 in 1,966
Louisiana#301171 in 1,532
Alabama#313131 in 1,856
South Carolina#319111 in 1,869
Virginia#327191 in 2,146
Alaska———
Maine———
Mississippi———
Montana———
New Hampshire———
North Dakota———
South Dakota———
Vermont———
West Virginia———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ivan
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 9 spots since 2024 (#153 → #162)
  • 9 spots since 2020 (#153 → #162)
  • 25 spots since 2015 (#137 → #162)
  • Biggest jump: 77 spots in 1889 (#314 → #237)
  • Biggest drop: 75 spots in 1881 (#320 → #395)
Rise & fade · boys
132 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2012 at #113 (3,233 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 573
  • Highest: 1 in 573 boys born in 2004 were named Ivan (0.17%)
  • Latest: 1 in 763 boys born in 2025 (0.13%)
  • Its best rank, #113 in 2012, was only 1 in 587 (0.17%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 20.5% of all boys named Ivan (30,718) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s292#237 (1889)#321
1890s571#189 (1898)#231
1900s829#196 (1909)#211
1910s4,932#165 (1916)#188
1920s7,628#176 (1921)#185
1930s5,777#201 (1934)#213
1940s4,880#230 (1940)#281
1950s5,333#295 (1956)#316
1960s6,353#295 (1968)#302
1970s7,018#254 (1977)#279
1980s11,296#190 (1989)#218
1990s20,516#148 (1999)#162
2000s30,718#117 (2004)#132
2010s29,914#113 (2012)#133
2020s14,080#153 (2020)#158

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ivan in 2001

girls
#7,317
14 births · 1 in 128,616 girls
boys
#141
2,826 births · 1 in 688 boys

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #7,317Ivan14

Top boys' names in 2001

  1. #1Jacob32,573
  2. #2Michael29,689
  3. #3Matthew26,812
  4. #4Joshua26,024
  5. #5Christopher23,132
  6. #6Nicholas22,849
  7. #7Andrew22,422
  8. #8Joseph22,030
  9. #9Daniel21,013
  10. #10William20,110
  11. #141Ivan2,826
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 128,616 of them was named Ivan, which outranked 59.3% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ivan
  1. #6,956Yicel15
  2. #6,956Yliana15
  3. #6,956Zurisadai15
  4. #7,317Ivan14
  5. #7,317Abbagale14
  6. #7,317Abbe14
  7. #7,317Abreanna14
  8. #7,724Aarika13
  9. #7,724Abeer13
  10. #7,724Adair13

Tied with 406 names at #7,317; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 688 of them was named Ivan, which outranked 98.9% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ivan
  1. #138Ricardo2,853
  2. #139Diego2,833
  3. #139Jayden2,833
  4. #141Ivan2,826
  5. #142Nicolas2,824
  6. #143Alexis2,769
  7. #144Gage2,759
Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,879Jaheim#6,316 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,128Imanol#2,049 → #921
  3. ↑ 730Jagger#1,391 → #661
  4. ↑ 539Maximus#850 → #311
  5. ↑ 461Daunte#1,429 → #968
Fallers
  1. ↓ 476Tyreek#914 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 466Tyrique#949 → #1,415
  3. ↓ 456Infant#765 → #1,221
  4. ↓ 423Deion#893 → #1,316
  5. ↓ 291Nicklaus#986 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001 →