Ivan Overview
Ivan Variations in Different Cultures
What Is the Meaning of Ivan?
Ivan means “God is gracious.” People named Ivan are often viewed as kind-hearted and generous, with a natural tendency to care for and support others.
What Is the Origin of The Name Ivan?
The name Ivan has roots in Russian and Slavic cultures, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan, which means “God is gracious.” It has been widely used across Eastern Europe and has a rich historical significance in these regions.
Ivan Name Popularity
Annual Statistics Breakdown for Ivan
Year | Name Ranking | Number of Births | Birth Rate (%) |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | 153 (+6 from 2022) | 2384 (+22 from 2022) | 0.13019 |
2022 | 159 (+9 from 2021) | 2362 (+71 from 2021) | 0.12611 |
2021 | 168 (-15 from 2020) | 2291 (-149 from 2020) | 0.12228 |
2020 | 153 (-14 from 2019) | 2440 (-250 from 2019) | 0.13192 |
2019 | 139 (-6 from 2018) | 2690 (-218 from 2018) | 0.13997 |
2018 | 133 (+2 from 2017) | 2908 (-140 from 2017) | 0.14961 |
2017 | 135 (-4 from 2016) | 3048 (-112 from 2016) | 0.15401 |
2016 | 131 (+6 from 2015) | 3160 (+114 from 2015) | 0.15600 |
2015 | 137 (-5 from 2014) | 3046 (-33 from 2014) | 0.14899 |
2014 | 132 (+6 from 2013) | 3079 (+220 from 2013) | 0.15025 |
2013 | 138 (-25 from 2012) | 2859 (-374 from 2012) | 0.14149 |
2012 | 113 (+15 from 2011) | 3233 (+121 from 2011) | 0.15933 |
2011 | 128 (+16 from 2010) | 3112 (+343 from 2010) | 0.15319 |
2010 | 144 (-8 from 2009) | 2769 (-222 from 2009) | 0.13478 |
2009 | 136 (-4 from 2008) | 2991 (-123 from 2008) | 0.14102 |
2008 | 132 (-5 from 2007) | 3114 (-159 from 2007) | 0.14282 |
2007 | 127 (-1 from 2006) | 3273 (-43 from 2006) | 0.14776 |
2006 | 126 No change from 2005 | 3316 (+77 from 2005) | 0.15125 |
2005 | 126 (-9 from 2004) | 3239 (-223 from 2004) | 0.15226 |
2004 | 117 (+10 from 2003) | 3462 (+319 from 2003) | 0.16382 |
2003 | 127 (+9 from 2002) | 3143 (+327 from 2002) | 0.14958 |
2002 | 136 (+5 from 2001) | 2816 (-10 from 2001) | 0.13626 |
2001 | 141 (+12 from 2000) | 2826 (+295 from 2000) | 0.13663 |
2000 | 153 (-5 from 1999) | 2531 (+111 from 1999) | 0.12120 |
1999 | 148 (+5 from 1998) | 2420 (+179 from 1998) | 0.11869 |
1998 | 153 (+7 from 1997) | 2241 (+81 from 1997) | 0.11052 |
1997 | 160 (+6 from 1996) | 2160 (+67 from 1996) | 0.10812 |
1996 | 166 (+1 from 1995) | 2093 (+146 from 1995) | 0.10446 |
1995 | 167 (+5 from 1994) | 1947 (+93 from 1994) | 0.09680 |
1994 | 172 (-15 from 1993) | 1854 (-196 from 1993) | 0.09096 |
1993 | 157 (-6 from 1992) | 2050 (-83 from 1992) | 0.09925 |
1992 | 151 (+20 from 1991) | 2133 (+268 from 1991) | 0.10161 |
1991 | 171 (+6 from 1990) | 1865 (+117 from 1990) | 0.08798 |
1990 | 177 (+12 from 1989) | 1748 (+215 from 1989) | 0.08123 |
1989 | 189 (+14 from 1988) | 1533 (+204 from 1988) | 0.07314 |
1988 | 203 (+14 from 1987) | 1329 (+199 from 1987) | 0.06637 |
1987 | 217 (-13 from 1986) | 1130 (-75 from 1986) | 0.05794 |
1986 | 204 (+19 from 1985) | 1205 (+155 from 1985) | 0.06271 |
1985 | 223 No change from 1984 | 1050 (+43 from 1984) | 0.05456 |
1984 | 223 (-4 from 1983) | 1007 (-35 from 1983) | 0.05366 |
1983 | 219 (-1 from 1982) | 1042 (-46 from 1982) | 0.05591 |
1982 | 218 (+16 from 1981) | 1088 (+86 from 1981) | 0.05765 |
1981 | 234 (+12 from 1980) | 1002 (+95 from 1980) | 0.05380 |
1980 | 246 (+17 from 1979) | 907 (+105 from 1979) | 0.04890 |
1979 | 263 (+5 from 1978) | 802 (+65 from 1978) | 0.04477 |
1978 | 268 (-14 from 1977) | 737 (-60 from 1977) | 0.04313 |
1977 | 254 (+31 from 1976) | 797 (+135 from 1976) | 0.04663 |
1976 | 285 (-18 from 1975) | 662 (-63 from 1975) | 0.04055 |
1975 | 267 (+16 from 1974) | 725 (+63 from 1974) | 0.04469 |
1974 | 283 (+25 from 1973) | 662 (+92 from 1973) | 0.04061 |
1973 | 308 (-31 from 1972) | 570 (-124 from 1972) | 0.03532 |
1972 | 277 (+13 from 1971) | 694 (-1 from 1971) | 0.04146 |
1971 | 290 (+8 from 1970) | 695 (+19 from 1970) | 0.03823 |
1970 | 298 (+2 from 1969) | 676 (+36 from 1969) | 0.03549 |
1969 | 300 (-5 from 1968) | 640 (-2 from 1968) | 0.03499 |
1968 | 295 (+3 from 1967) | 642 (+34 from 1967) | 0.03616 |
1967 | 298 (-2 from 1966) | 608 (-13 from 1966) | 0.03417 |
1966 | 296 (+2 from 1965) | 621 (-15 from 1965) | 0.03417 |
1965 | 298 (+16 from 1964) | 636 (+29 from 1964) | 0.03357 |
1964 | 314 (-10 from 1963) | 607 (-47 from 1963) | 0.02995 |
1963 | 304 (-5 from 1962) | 654 (-19 from 1962) | 0.03168 |
1962 | 299 (-2 from 1961) | 673 (+4 from 1961) | 0.03202 |
1961 | 297 (+22 from 1960) | 669 (+71 from 1960) | 0.03102 |
1960 | 319 (-7 from 1959) | 598 (-14 from 1959) | 0.02762 |
1959 | 312 (-7 from 1958) | 612 (-4 from 1958) | 0.02825 |
1958 | 305 (+12 from 1957) | 616 (+40 from 1957) | 0.02859 |
1957 | 317 (-22 from 1956) | 576 (-50 from 1956) | 0.02631 |
1956 | 295 (+12 from 1955) | 626 (+65 from 1955) | 0.02917 |
1955 | 307 (+18 from 1954) | 561 (+62 from 1954) | 0.02684 |
1954 | 325 (+3 from 1953) | 499 (+36 from 1953) | 0.02412 |
1953 | 328 (-9 from 1952) | 463 (-32 from 1952) | 0.02312 |
1952 | 319 (+15 from 1951) | 495 (+80 from 1951) | 0.02509 |
1951 | 334 (-18 from 1950) | 415 (-57 from 1950) | 0.02171 |
1950 | 316 (+3 from 1949) | 472 (+14 from 1949) | 0.02595 |
1949 | 319 (-7 from 1948) | 458 (-9 from 1948) | 0.02542 |
1948 | 312 (-9 from 1947) | 467 (-50 from 1947) | 0.02620 |
1947 | 303 (-7 from 1946) | 517 (+40 from 1946) | 0.02783 |
1946 | 296 (-9 from 1945) | 477 (+40 from 1945) | 0.02890 |
1945 | 287 (-6 from 1944) | 437 (-17 from 1944) | 0.03186 |
1944 | 281 (-23 from 1943) | 454 (-93 from 1943) | 0.03268 |
1943 | 258 (+14 from 1942) | 547 (+61 from 1942) | 0.03760 |
1942 | 272 (-22 from 1941) | 486 (-10 from 1941) | 0.03451 |
1941 | 250 (-20 from 1940) | 496 (-45 from 1940) | 0.03953 |
1940 | 230 (-1 from 1939) | 541 (+23 from 1939) | 0.04561 |
1939 | 229 (-2 from 1938) | 518 (-8 from 1938) | 0.04571 |
1938 | 227 (-9 from 1937) | 526 (-20 from 1937) | 0.04628 |
1937 | 218 (+5 from 1936) | 546 (+33 from 1936) | 0.04992 |
1936 | 223 (-18 from 1935) | 513 (-74 from 1935) | 0.04820 |
1935 | 205 (-4 from 1934) | 587 (-25 from 1934) | 0.05488 |
1934 | 201 (+16 from 1933) | 612 (+78 from 1933) | 0.05763 |
1933 | 217 (-12 from 1932) | 534 (-93 from 1932) | 0.05234 |
1932 | 205 (-3 from 1931) | 627 (-19 from 1931) | 0.05836 |
1931 | 202 (+1 from 1930) | 646 (-22 from 1930) | 0.06039 |
1930 | 203 (-1 from 1929) | 668 (+17 from 1929) | 0.05914 |
1929 | 202 (-13 from 1928) | 651 (-104 from 1928) | 0.05878 |
1928 | 189 (-1 from 1927) | 755 (-9 from 1927) | 0.06616 |
1927 | 188 (+1 from 1926) | 764 (-2 from 1926) | 0.06575 |
1926 | 189 (-4 from 1925) | 766 (+10 from 1925) | 0.06687 |
1925 | 185 (-2 from 1924) | 756 (-29 from 1924) | 0.06566 |
1924 | 183 (-7 from 1923) | 785 (-6 from 1923) | 0.06715 |
1923 | 176 (+10 from 1922) | 791 (+43 from 1922) | 0.06986 |
1922 | 186 (-10 from 1921) | 748 (-72 from 1921) | 0.06648 |
1921 | 176 (+3 from 1920) | 820 (+29 from 1920) | 0.07206 |
1920 | 179 (+4 from 1919) | 791 (+89 from 1919) | 0.07186 |
1919 | 183 (-6 from 1918) | 702 (-47 from 1918) | 0.06914 |
1918 | 177 (-9 from 1917) | 749 (-7 from 1917) | 0.07143 |
1917 | 168 (-3 from 1916) | 756 (+33 from 1916) | 0.07881 |
1916 | 165 (+8 from 1915) | 723 (+61 from 1915) | 0.07831 |
1915 | 173 (+20 from 1914) | 662 (+223 from 1914) | 0.07515 |
1914 | 193 (+15 from 1913) | 439 (+123 from 1913) | 0.06425 |
1913 | 208 (-35 from 1912) | 316 (-23 from 1912) | 0.05893 |
1912 | 173 (+41 from 1911) | 339 (+202 from 1911) | 0.07509 |
1911 | 214 (+10 from 1910) | 137 (+28 from 1910) | 0.05675 |
1910 | 224 (-28 from 1909) | 109 (-2 from 1909) | 0.05227 |
1909 | 196 (+18 from 1908) | 111 (+16 from 1908) | 0.06276 |
1908 | 214 (-13 from 1907) | 95 (-1 from 1907) | 0.05710 |
1907 | 201 (+18 from 1906) | 96 (+16 from 1906) | 0.06054 |
1906 | 219 (-10 from 1905) | 80 (-3 from 1905) | 0.05553 |
1905 | 209 (+7 from 1904) | 83 (+10 from 1904) | 0.05795 |
1904 | 216 (-4 from 1903) | 73 (+3 from 1903) | 0.05271 |
1903 | 212 (-1 from 1902) | 70 (-1 from 1902) | 0.05413 |
1902 | 211 (+12 from 1901) | 71 (+11 from 1901) | 0.05348 |
1901 | 223 (-17 from 1900) | 60 (-30 from 1900) | 0.05191 |
1900 | 206 (+13 from 1899) | 90 (+31 from 1899) | 0.05551 |
1899 | 219 (-30 from 1898) | 59 (-21 from 1898) | 0.05122 |
1898 | 189 (+12 from 1897) | 80 (+10 from 1897) | 0.06056 |
1897 | 201 (+8 from 1896) | 70 (-2 from 1896) | 0.05740 |
1896 | 209 (+48 from 1895) | 72 (+23 from 1895) | 0.05578 |
1895 | 257 (-30 from 1894) | 49 (-8 from 1894) | 0.03869 |
1894 | 227 (+19 from 1893) | 57 (+7 from 1893) | 0.04564 |
1893 | 246 (-4 from 1892) | 50 (-4 from 1892) | 0.04131 |
1892 | 242 (+3 from 1891) | 54 (+12 from 1891) | 0.04108 |
1891 | 245 (+34 from 1890) | 42 (+4 from 1890) | 0.03844 |
1890 | 279 (-42 from 1889) | 38 (-9 from 1889) | 0.03175 |
1889 | 237 (+77 from 1888) | 47 (+15 from 1888) | 0.03949 |
1888 | 314 (+11 from 1887) | 32 (+6 from 1887) | 0.02463 |
1887 | 325 (-31 from 1886) | 26 (-8 from 1886) | 0.02379 |
1886 | 294 (+38 from 1885) | 34 (+8 from 1885) | 0.02856 |
1885 | 332 (+4 from 1884) | 26 (-1 from 1884) | 0.02242 |
1884 | 336 (-30 from 1883) | 27 (-2 from 1883) | 0.02200 |
1883 | 306 (+49 from 1882) | 29 (+4 from 1882) | 0.02578 |
1882 | 355 (+40 from 1881) | 25 (+7 from 1881) | 0.02049 |
1881 | 395 (-75 from 1880) | 18 (-10 from 1880) | 0.01662 |
1880 | 320 First SSA data recorded | 28 First SSA data recorded | 0.02365 |
American States Popularity Rankings for Ivan
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )California (CA)
#892021 | #762022 | #752023 |
Texas (TX)
#932021 | #1082022 | #1012023 |
New York (NY)
#2102021 | #2772022 | #2422023 |
Illinois (IL)
#1742021 | #1202022 | #1372023 |
Florida (FL)
#2222021 | #1962022 | #2042023 |
Pennsylvania (PA)
#2262021 | #1772022 | #1752023 |
Arizona (AZ)
#882021 | #952022 | #692023 |
Ohio (OH)
#2842021 | #2222022 | #2332023 |
Michigan (MI)
#1762021 | #2042022 | #2322023 |
Indiana (IN)
#2092021 | #2382022 | #1422023 |
Washington (WA)
#1442021 | #1392022 | #1242023 |
North Carolina (NC)
#2992021 | #1952022 | #1892023 |
New Jersey (NJ)
#2812021 | #2882022 | #2752023 |
Colorado (CO)
#1652021 | #1562022 | #1722023 |
Georgia (GA)
#2272021 | #2192022 | #1662023 |
Missouri (MO)
#2982021 | #2702022 | #2672023 |
Kansas (KS)
#1262021 | #2062022 | #1142023 |
Iowa (IA)
#1532021 | #1272022 | #2102023 |
Oregon (OR)
#1832021 | #1682022 | #1282023 |
Virginia (VA)
#2322021 | #2502022 | #3692023 |
Wisconsin (WI)
#1892021 | #1722022 | #1942023 |
Oklahoma (OK)
#1402021 | #1502022 | #1472023 |
Minnesota (MN)
#1612021 | #1842022 | #2052023 |
Tennessee (TN)
#1692021 | #2372022 | #2452023 |
Nebraska (NE)
#1502021 | #1442022 | #1792023 |
Nevada (NV)
#652021 | #962022 | #1382023 |
New Mexico (NM)
#1232021 | #1112022 | #922023 |
Massachusetts (MA)
#2392021 | #3382022 | #3432023 |
Utah (UT)
#2212021 | #1562022 | #1552023 |
Kentucky (KY)
#3002021 | #2212022 | #3312023 |
Maryland (MD)
#2542021 | #2562022 | #2332023 |
Louisiana (LA)
#3992021 | #3312022 | #3352023 |
Alabama (AL)
#2912021 | #2952022 | #2502023 |
West Virginia (WV)
#2762021 | #2332022 | #3552023 |
Arkansas (AR)
#2942021 | #1692022 | #1662023 |
Idaho (ID)
#1762021 | #1472022 | #2342023 |
South Carolina (SC)
#2972021 | #2832022 | #3212023 |
Connecticut (CT)
#2292021 | #2732022 | #2762023 |
Hawaii (HI)
#2092017 | #2092020 | #2552022 |
District of Columbia (DC)
#2262015 | #1282016 | #2002019 |
South Dakota (SD)
#2022018 | #2002021 | #2202023 |
Mississippi (MS)
#3082020 | #3512022 | #2322023 |
Maine (ME)
#2462021 | #2562022 | #2102023 |
North Dakota (ND)
#1772020 | #1682021 | #1642023 |
Montana (MT)
#1772018 | #2172021 | #1232023 |
Alaska (AK)
#2202018 | #992019 | #1362022 |
Delaware (DE)
#1152019 | #1912021 | #2222022 |
Rhode Island (RI)
#1862016 | #1822017 | #2162019 |
New Hampshire (NH)
#1912020 | #2472021 | #1692023 |
Wyoming (WY)
#1522011 | #982019 | #862023 |
Vermont (VT)
#1121927 | #1031930 |
Popularity Rankings for Ivan in other Countries and American Territories
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)
Popularity in Croatia
#42021 | #52022 | #102023 |
Popularity in Russia (Moscow)
#72022 | #82023 | #62024 |
Popularity in Estonia
#81935 and earlier |
Popularity in Bulgaria
#92020 | #92021 | #102022 |
Popularity in Ukraine (Lviv)
#112022 |
Popularity in Galicia, Spain
#192012 | #332013 | #332014 |
Popularity in Kazakhstan
#272001 | #192003 | #362004 |
Popularity in Bosnia and Herzegovina
#262020 | #272021 | #392022 |
Popularity in Greenland
#362019 | #462020 | #662021 |
Popularity in Slovakia
#502005 | #502008 | #492011 |
Popularity in Other American Territories
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
#792000 | #512003 | #822004 |
Popularity in Spain
#552020 | #652021 | #672022 |
Popularity in Portugal
#602012 |
Popularity in Mexico
#672020 | #692021 |
Popularity in Argentina
#692013 | #752014 | #792015 |
Popularity in Basque Country, Spain
#962016 |
Popularity in Puerto Rico
#1112021 | #1502022 | #1252023 |
Popularity in Austria
#1862019 | #1942021 | #1432022 |
Popularity in Sweden
#1572022 | #2472023 |
Popularity in France
#1631969 | #1701970 | #1871971 |
Popularity in Poland
#1642021 | #1752022 | #1692023 |
Popularity in Chile
#1692017 | #1732018 | #1952019 |
Popularity in Czechia
#1972006 | #1742007 | #1772008 |
Popularity in Switzerland
#1822020 | #1782021 | #2582022 |
Popularity in Germany
#2532021 | #1852022 | #1982023 |
Popularity in Canada
#2102021 | #2592022 | #2372023 |
Popularity in Iceland
#3292021 | #2132022 | #2442023 |
Popularity in Scotland
#2732021 | #2172022 | #3412023 |
Popularity in Norway
#2542021 | #2872022 | #2402023 |
Popularity in England and Wales
#3172019 | #2752020 | #2842021 |
Popularity in Northern Ireland
#2832018 | #2852022 | #3482023 |
Popularity in Ireland
#2962021 | #3292022 | #3622023 |
Popularity in New Zealand
#3102021 | #3512022 | #4242023 |
Popularity in Quebec, Canada
#5872020 | #5592021 | #5392022 |
Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources
Is Ivan a Name for Boys or Girls?
Ivan is most often a boy’s name, reflecting its deep roots in Slavic and Eastern European traditions. The name’s robust and timeless appeal makes it a favored choice for parents seeking a strong and meaningful name for their sons.
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