Ivie
Ivie was the 1801st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 112 babies. Its best year was 1896, when it ranked 826th; the most babies were born in 2025 (112). Over the last ten years it has moved up 712 places. More babies were named Ivie in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Ivy) the ivy plant · English
- Rank in 2025
- #1,801 girls, up 508 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 112girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025112 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,497babies recorded
What does the name Ivie mean?
Ivie is a spelling of Ivy, pronounced the same way, so it shares Ivy's meaning and origin.
Ivy is the English plant name used as a given name. Wiktionary gives a possible older surname origin, linked to the ivy branch once hung outside taverns, but marks that etymology as needing verification. It is also a rare pet form of Ivan.
ivy (English, “ivy (plant)”)
How sure is this? Well established.
Other explanations you may read: From a tavern-keeper's surname (ivy bush sign).
See also: English names.
Ivie popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 82 since 1913.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,801 | 112 |
| 2020 | #2,309 | 77 |
| 2010 | #4,337 | 34 |
| 2000 | #3,763 | 34 |
| 1990 | #7,036 | 12 |
| 1980 | #5,339 | 13 |
| 1970 | #8,463 | 5 |
| 1960 | #5,370 | 7 |
| 1950 | #4,963 | 6 |
| 1940 | #4,068 | 6 |
| 1930 | #3,183 | 9 |
| 1920 | #2,807 | 12 |
| 1910 | #1,694 | 9 |
| 1900 | #1,197 | 11 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ivie, counting every spelling?
Ivie is a spelling of Ivy, a name family that ranked #40 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,801 for Ivie on its own. Together these spellings went to 5,557 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy | 5,117 | #39 | 24,730 |
| Ivey | 282 | #926 | 1,286 |
| Ivie | 112 | #1,801 | 470 |
| Ivee | 32 | #4,395 | 200 |
| Ivi | 9 | #10,430 | 50 |
| Ivvy | 5 | #15,850 | 34 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Ivie?
112 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ivie (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ivie born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 75 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ivie.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ivie?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Ivie are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 6 and 25. That makes Ivie mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ivie by state
How common Ivie was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Utah (11.2×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Ivie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ivie, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Ivie
What does Ivie mean?
Ivie is a spelling of Ivy, which means “the ivy plant” (English origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Ivie?
Ivie was the 1801st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 112 babies. Its best year was 1896, when it ranked 826th; the most babies were born in 2025 (112). Over the last ten years it has moved up 712 places. More babies were named Ivie in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ivie a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ivie in the US.
Where is Ivie most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ivie was most common in Utah (0.65 per 1,000 girls), followed by Idaho and Tennessee.