Ivy
5 countries#39 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ivy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
86,173 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #39 · peaked in 2024 with 5,367 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
19,288 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #19 · peaked in 2021 with 2,459 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
17,155 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #5 · peaked in 2021 with 2,245 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
1,609 births recorded 2005–2025 · currently #16 · peaked in 2024 with 180 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,096 births recorded 1973–2022 · currently #454 · peaked in 2019 with 126 births
Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Val-de-Marne, Nord, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
524 births recorded 2009–2025 · currently #39 · peaked in 2023 with 60 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ivy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #335 | — |
| 2007 | #300 | ↑35 |
| 2008 | #299 | ↑1 |
| 2009 | #320 | ↓21 |
| 2010 | #299 | ↑21 |
| 2011 | #263 | ↑36 |
| 2012 | #186 | ↑77 |
| 2013 | #149 | ↑37 |
| 2014 | #146 | ↑3 |
| 2015 | #130 | ↑16 |
| 2016 | #112 | ↑18 |
| 2017 | #108 | ↑4 |
| 2018 | #86 | ↑22 |
| 2019 | #67 | ↑19 |
| 2020 | #57 | ↑10 |
| 2021 | #49 | ↑8 |
| 2022 | #41 | ↑8 |
| 2023 | #38 | ↑3 |
| 2024 | #36 | ↑2 |
| 2025 | #39 | ↓3 |
Frequently asked questions about Ivy
Is Ivy a popular name?
Yes — Ivy currently ranks #39 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ivy more common for boys or girls?
Ivy is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ivy most popular?
Ivy peaked in 2024 in United States, with 5,367 recorded births that year.
Is Ivy rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ivy’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #271 in 1880 to #39 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ivy?
At least 106,557 babies have been recorded with the name Ivy across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Ivy popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ivy appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Ivy?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ivy include Avery, Grace, Madison, Abigail.
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