Ivaan Name Meaning

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Lastest Updated June 7, 2024
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A Deep Dive

Ivaan Overview

Meaning

God is gracious, God is glorious gift

Gender

Boy

Origin

Russian, Indian

Etymology

Derived from the Slavic name “Ivan,” which is the Eastern European form of “John,” meaning “God is gracious.”

Religion

Hinduism

Pronunciation

/ˈiːvɑn/

Popularity

Ivaan is a less common name globally but is recognized in Eastern European cultures. Recently, Ivaan has not ranked within the top 1000 names in the USA.

Syllable

2 syllables

Length

5 letters

Numerology

2 (Cooperative, Adaptable, Considerate)

Name Styles

Exotic, Religious and Spiritual, Modern, Unique

Associated Traits

Strong, unique, intelligent, thoughtful

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Ivan (and its variants like Ivaan) is significant in many Orthodox Christian countries, often associated with Saint John the Baptist.

Name Day

January 7th
A Deep Dive

Ivaan Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Ivan, Iwan, Iven, Ivann, Ivannus, Ivano

Common Nicknames

Ivy, Van, Vanny, Vee

Diminutives

Ivi, Ivvy, Vani, Vany

Famous People

  • Ivaan Kotulsky
    (Ukrainian-Canadian Artist)
  • Ivaan Kashtanov
    (Russian Musician)
  • Ivaan Waddell
    (Canadian Actor)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Ivaan
    ("Ivaan's Adventure," Animated Film)
  • "Ivaan and the Mystery of the Lost City"
    (Novel)
  • Ivaan
    ("Ivaan the Bold," TV Series)
  • Ivaan Petrov
    ("Spy Games," Film)
  • "The Chronicles of Ivaan"
    (Video Game)

What Is the Meaning of Ivaan?

Ivaan means “God is gracious” or “God is glorious gift.” This name suggests a personality that is kind-hearted and compassionate, reflecting qualities of grace and benevolence.

What Is the Origin of The Name Ivaan?

Ivaan has a dual origin, stemming from both Russian and Indian roots. In Russian, it’s a variant of Ivan, which comes from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning “God is gracious.” In India, it’s often seen as a modern, stylish choice, blending traditional and contemporary influences.

Ivaan Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Ivaan in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#11642021#9962022#11082023
Top 3 Rankings#9962022#11082023#11642021

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Ivaan

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
20231108
(-112 from 2022)
190
(-33 from 2022)
0.01038
2022996
(+168 from 2021)
223
(+53 from 2021)
0.01191
20211164
(+142 from 2020)
170
(+32 from 2020)
0.00907
20201306
(+216 from 2019)
138
(+27 from 2019)
0.00746
20191522
(+116 from 2018)
111
(+12 from 2018)
0.00578
20181638
(-45 from 2017)
99
(-2 from 2017)
0.00509
20171593
(+662 from 2016)
101
(+42 from 2016)
0.00510
20162255
(+974 from 2015)
59
(+24 from 2015)
0.00291
20153229
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35
(+17 from 2014)
0.00171
20145064
(+4589 from 2013)
18
(+11 from 2013)
0.00088
20139653
(-791 from 2012)
7
(-1 from 2012)
0.00035
20128862
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8
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0.00039
20110
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0.0000
201010763
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6
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0.00029
20090
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American States Popularity Rankings for Ivaan

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#8222021#6502022#8832023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#10522021#9102022#10112023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#4442021#4122022#4832023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#6012021#7102022#5082023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#13752021#10942022#11602023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#10802021#9042022#8932023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#5842020#5122021#5212023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#11922019#9542022#6012023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#14812021#12892022#16782023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#8962021#11842022#11802023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#10872020#11022021#8062022

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#12772020#11542022#11562023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#10282020#9452022#9402023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#13012021#8862022

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#5542022

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#5042022

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#7522022

Popularity Rankings for Ivaan in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#2822021#1602022#2852023

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#3022021#2382022#3232023

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#3842021

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#4822023

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#5522021#6602023

Popularity in Sweden

Sweden flagSweden#7802022#6042023

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#9782019#7992021

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#8212020#8252021

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Ivaan a Name for Boys or Girls?

Ivaan is typically given to boys due to its traditional and masculine tone.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Ivaan

Ivaan in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Ivaan Kotulsky (Artist, 1943–2008): A Ukrainian-Canadian artist and photographer celebrated for his distinctive style and contributions to the arts community in Toronto.
  • Ivaan Kashtanov (Musician): A Russian musician acclaimed for his work in contemporary classical music.
  • Ivaan Waddell (Actor): A Canadian actor recognized for his roles in various television series and films.
  • Ivaan ("Ivaan's Adventure," 2018 Animated Film): Follows a young boy named Ivaan who embarks on a magical journey to save his village.
  • "Ivaan and the Mystery of the Lost City" (2019 Novel): A fantasy novel about Ivaan, a brave explorer who discovers an ancient civilization.
  • Ivaan ("Ivaan the Bold," 2020 TV Series): A historical drama series centered on the life of Ivaan, a legendary warrior and leader.
  • Ivaan Petrov ("Spy Games," 2021 Film): A Russian spy who finds himself entangled in international espionage and betrayal.
  • "The Chronicles of Ivaan" (2022 Video Game): An action-adventure game where players guide Ivaan through various quests and challenges.
  • Ivaan ("Ivaan and the Dragon," 2017 Children's Book): A story about a young boy named Ivaan who befriends a dragon and goes on exciting adventures.
  • Ivaan Mikhailov ("Secret Agents," 2020 TV Series): A secret agent who uses his intelligence and combat skills to thwart global threats.
  • Ivaan ("Ivaan's Journey," 2023 Song): A song that tells the story of Ivaan's struggles and triumphs in a poetic and emotional narrative.
  • Ivaan ("Mystery of Ivaan Manor," 2016 Horror Film): A suspenseful film where Ivaan uncovers dark secrets in an old, abandoned manor.
  • Ivaan ("Ivaan's Quest," 2021 Graphic Novel): A graphic novel following the epic quest of Ivaan as he battles mythical creatures and uncovers hidden truths.
  • None

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