# Ivey (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/ivey/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,720 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,803 / 4,917 (73% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 92, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 66 | 2,675 |
| 2012 | 87 | 2,170 |
| 2013 | 113 | 1,809 |
| 2014 | 88 | 2,161 |
| 2015 | 118 | 1,772 |
| 2016 | 142 | 1,568 |
| 2017 | 118 | 1,771 |
| 2018 | 103 | 1,930 |
| 2019 | 145 | 1,502 |
| 2020 | 138 | 1,538 |
| 2021 | 145 | 1,478 |
| 2022 | 185 | 1,287 |
| 2023 | 316 | 849 |
| 2024 | 358 | 789 |
| 2025 | 282 | 926 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 | 8,209 |
| 1996 | 7 | 7,449 |
| 1997 | 7 | 7,596 |
| 2000 | 8 | 7,735 |
| 2001 | 8 | 7,828 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11,468 |
| 2010 | 6 | 11,277 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10,041 |
| 2013 | 7 | 10,068 |
| 2014 | 6 | 11,258 |
| 2015 | 7 | 9,967 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10,081 |
| 2021 | 5 | 12,877 |
| 2022 | 6 | 11,415 |
| 2023 | 5 | 12,975 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | 4,838 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3,160 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3,514 |
| 2015 | 5 | 4,103 |
| 2016 | 7 | 3,214 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5,765 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2,458 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3,192 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,533 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2,927 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2,574 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2,440 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.