Ivar
4 countries#1382 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ivar was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,468 births recorded 1896–2025 · currently #1382 · peaked in 2025 with 133 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
304 births recorded 2016–2025 · currently #437 · peaked in 2021 with 85 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
233 births recorded 2016–2021 · currently #503 · peaked in 2021 with 78 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
96 births recorded 2015–2022 · currently #1691 · peaked in 2021 with 27 births
Most common in: Seine-Maritime
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
71 births recorded 2017–2025 · currently #333 · peaked in 2023 with 13 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ivar’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #10667 | — |
| 2003 | #6715 | ↑3952 |
| 2006 | #8732 | ↓2017 |
| 2008 | #7698 | ↑1034 |
| 2009 | #8985 | ↓1287 |
| 2010 | #12231 | ↓3246 |
| 2011 | #10808 | ↑1423 |
| 2013 | #6603 | ↑4205 |
| 2014 | #7048 | ↓445 |
| 2015 | #7491 | ↓443 |
| 2016 | #6053 | ↑1438 |
| 2017 | #2597 | ↑3456 |
| 2018 | #2101 | ↑496 |
| 2019 | #1777 | ↑324 |
| 2020 | #1872 | ↓95 |
| 2021 | #1740 | ↑132 |
| 2022 | #1496 | ↑244 |
| 2023 | #1440 | ↑56 |
| 2024 | #1521 | ↓81 |
| 2025 | #1382 | ↑139 |
Frequently asked questions about Ivar
Is Ivar a popular name?
Yes — Ivar currently ranks #1382 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ivar more common for boys or girls?
Ivar is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ivar most popular?
Ivar peaked in 2025 in United States, with 133 recorded births that year.
Is Ivar rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ivar’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1101 in 1896 to #1382 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ivar?
At least 1,868 babies have been recorded with the name Ivar across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Ivar popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ivar appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Ivar?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ivar include Brett, Deon, Kymir, Micaiah.
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