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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #113, 2012boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #206 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 588 boysAKMaine: #202 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 706 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #186 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 709 boysNHWashington: #133 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 548 boysWAIdaho: #99 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 370 boysIDMontana: #169 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 515 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #141 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 523 boysMNIllinois: #132 for boys · 109 births · 1 in 547 boysILWisconsin: #152 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 572 boysWIMichigan: #173 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 728 boysMINew York: #166 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 736 boysNYMassachusetts: #207 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 912 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedRIOregon: #133 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 475 boysORNevada: #104 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 387 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #192 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 542 boysSDIowa: #185 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 684 boysIAIndiana: #194 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 755 boysINOhio: #198 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 831 boysOHPennsylvania: #164 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 690 boysPANew Jersey: #223 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 980 boysNJConnecticut: #304 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,542 boysCTCalifornia: #58 for boys · 775 births · 1 in 266 boysCAUtah: #170 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 629 boysUTColorado: #131 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 496 boysCONebraska: #187 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 627 boysNEMissouri: #302 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,379 boysMOKentucky: #212 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 837 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedWVVirginia: #212 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 947 boysVAMaryland: #203 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 800 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedDEArizona: #75 for boys · 118 births · 1 in 290 boysAZNew Mexico: #113 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 382 boysNMKansas: #168 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 606 boysKSArkansas: #358 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,503 boysARTennessee: #200 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 789 boysTNNorth Carolina: #209 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 865 boysNCSouth Carolina: #252 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,045 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #170 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 627 boysOKLouisiana: #344 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,523 boysLAMississippi: #216 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 812 boysMSAlabama: #326 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,414 boysALGeorgia: #200 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 815 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ivan, so not publishedHITexas: #80 for boys · 453 births · 1 in 386 boysTXFlorida: #180 for boys · 121 births · 1 in 792 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#58 · 1 in 266
  2. Arizona#75 · 1 in 290
  3. Texas#80 · 1 in 386
  4. Idaho#99 · 1 in 370
  5. Nevada#104 · 1 in 387

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#587751 in 266
Arizona#751181 in 290
Texas#804531 in 386
Idaho#99211 in 370
Nevada#104341 in 387
New Mexico#113201 in 382
Colorado#131521 in 496
Illinois#1321091 in 547
Oregon#133351 in 475
Washington#133631 in 548
Minnesota#141511 in 523
Wisconsin#152451 in 572
Pennsylvania#164831 in 690
New York#1661301 in 736
Kansas#168241 in 606
Montana#16971 in 515
Oklahoma#170301 in 627
Utah#170311 in 629
Michigan#173631 in 728
Florida#1801211 in 792
Iowa#185211 in 684
New Hampshire#18661 in 709
Nebraska#187151 in 627
South Dakota#19271 in 542
Indiana#194451 in 755
Ohio#198691 in 831
Georgia#200641 in 815
Tennessee#200451 in 789
Maine#20261 in 706
Maryland#203331 in 800
Alaska#20651 in 588
Massachusetts#207311 in 912
North Carolina#209581 in 865
Kentucky#212251 in 837
Virginia#212431 in 947
Mississippi#216161 in 812
New Jersey#223411 in 980
South Carolina#252201 in 1,045
Missouri#302221 in 1,379
Connecticut#30491 in 1,542
Alabama#326161 in 1,414
Louisiana#344151 in 1,523
Arkansas#35891 in 1,503
Delaware———
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Hawaii———
North Dakota———
Rhode Island———
Vermont———
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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 2018

boys
#133
2,911 births · 1 in 624 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #133Ivan2,911
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 624 of them was named Ivan, which outranked 99.1% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ivan
  1. #130Braxton3,016
  2. #131Ryder3,015
  3. #132Gael2,931
  4. #133Ivan2,911
  5. #134Maxwell2,907
  6. #135Diego2,884
  7. #136Max2,878
Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

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

See the top 100 for 2018 →