Meaning not yet researched.
Iver: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 66 in 2025. Its best rank was #871 in 1887.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #871 in 1887; #2,170 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Iver in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,170 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1887, at #871.
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Iver: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 66 boys in 2025. Peak: #871 in 1887 · most boys in one year: 81 (2023).
In 2025, 66 US boys were named Iver, making it the 2,170th most common boys’ name of the year, up 27 places from #2,197 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 66 boys named Iver in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #871, reached in 1887. The most boys given the name in a single year was 81, in 2023. For comparison, it was #3,396 in 2015 and #3,486 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Iver in 102 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1884 with 5 babies. In all, 1,789 US babies have been given the name, 5.7% of them girls and 94% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 393 babies named Iver.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 606 US boys were named Iver; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 81. In 2025 that was about 1 in 25,880 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Iver ranked highest in Minnesota in 2025, at #605 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ivar (1,468 babies since 1880) and Ever (7,375 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ivarr are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ivarr (13).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Iver in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 8 | #605 | — |
| California | 6 | #2,311 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 66 | #2,170 |
| 2024 | — | — | 66 | #2,197 |
| 2023 | 5 | #16,132 | 81 | #1,935 |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,279 | 66 | #2,204 |
| 2021 | — | — | 68 | #2,119 |
| 2020 | — | — | 36 | #3,161 |
| 2019 | — | — | 62 | #2,242 |
| 2018 | — | — | 68 | #2,092 |
| 2017 | — | — | 45 | #2,732 |
| 2016 | — | — | 48 | #2,601 |
| 2015 | — | — | 33 | #3,396 |
| 2014 | — | — | 40 | #2,906 |
| 2013 | — | — | 31 | #3,442 |
| 2012 | — | — | 25 | #4,059 |
| 2011 | — | — | 17 | #5,289 |
| 2010 | — | — | 11 | #7,268 |
| 2009 | — | — | 16 | #5,660 |
| 2008 | — | — | 15 | #5,887 |
| 2007 | — | — | 5 | #13,109 |
| 2006 | — | — | 6 | #11,189 |
| 2005 | — | — | 11 | #6,817 |
| 2004 | — | — | 5 | #12,053 |
| 2003 | — | — | 6 | #10,063 |
| 2002 | — | — | 5 | #11,361 |
| 2000 | — | — | 6 | #9,556 |
| 1993 | — | — | 5 | #9,289 |
| 1992 | — | — | 5 | #8,958 |
| 1991 | — | — | 6 | #7,646 |
| 1981 | — | — | 6 | #5,799 |
| 1980 | — | — | 7 | #5,167 |
| 1977 | — | — | 5 | #6,247 |
| 1976 | — | — | 5 | #5,961 |
| 1973 | — | — | 6 | #4,749 |
| 1972 | — | — | 7 | #4,167 |
| 1971 | — | — | 5 | #5,239 |
| 1968 | — | — | 6 | #3,897 |
| 1965 | — | — | 8 | #3,098 |
| 1963 | — | — | 7 | #3,462 |
| 1962 | — | — | 8 | #3,158 |
| 1961 | — | — | 7 | #3,498 |
| 1959 | — | — | 7 | #3,417 |
| 1958 | — | — | 7 | #3,402 |
| 1957 | — | — | 6 | #3,743 |
| 1956 | — | — | 8 | #3,075 |
| 1955 | — | — | 6 | #3,687 |
| 1954 | — | — | 5 | #4,078 |
| 1953 | — | — | 10 | #2,611 |
| 1952 | — | — | 9 | #2,770 |
| 1951 | — | — | 7 | #3,205 |
| 1950 | — | — | 6 | #3,486 |
| 1949 | — | — | 10 | #2,522 |
| 1948 | — | — | 9 | #2,690 |
| 1947 | — | — | 9 | #2,765 |
| 1946 | — | — | 7 | #3,026 |
| 1942 | — | — | 5 | #3,806 |
| 1941 | — | — | 5 | #3,753 |
| 1940 | — | — | 13 | #2,031 |
| 1939 | — | — | 20 | #1,511 |
| 1938 | — | — | 18 | #1,645 |
| 1937 | — | — | 6 | #3,323 |
| 1936 | — | — | 10 | #2,369 |
| 1935 | — | — | 13 | #2,084 |
| 1934 | — | — | 10 | #2,471 |
| 1933 | — | — | 8 | #2,860 |
| 1932 | 6 | #4,122 | 13 | #2,147 |
| 1931 | — | — | 12 | #2,265 |
| 1930 | — | — | 12 | #2,367 |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,901 | 15 | #2,048 |
| 1928 | 5 | #5,043 | 15 | #2,100 |
| 1927 | 7 | #4,047 | 17 | #1,988 |
| 1926 | 5 | #5,209 | 19 | #1,819 |
| 1925 | — | — | 14 | #2,256 |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,821 | 25 | #1,551 |
| 1923 | — | — | 34 | #1,245 |
| 1922 | 7 | #4,212 | 31 | #1,321 |
| 1921 | 6 | #4,757 | 21 | #1,740 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,217 | 20 | #1,791 |
| 1919 | — | — | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1918 | — | — | 34 | #1,203 |
| 1917 | — | — | 16 | #1,940 |
| 1916 | — | — | 37 | #1,066 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,996 | 29 | #1,230 |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,522 | 23 | #1,244 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,666 | 15 | #1,409 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,788 | 16 | #1,206 |
| 1911 | — | — | 7 | #1,469 |
| 1910 | — | — | 6 | #1,501 |
| 1909 | — | — | 10 | #983 |
| 1908 | — | — | 6 | #1,298 |
| 1905 | — | — | 6 | #1,166 |
| 1904 | — | — | 7 | #1,018 |
| 1903 | — | — | 5 | #1,209 |
| 1902 | — | — | 6 | #1,079 |
| 1900 | 5 | #2,062 | — | — |
| 1898 | — | — | 7 | #936 |
| 1894 | — | — | 6 | #1,017 |
| 1892 | — | — | 7 | #905 |
| 1891 | — | — | 6 | #903 |
| 1890 | — | — | 5 | #1,077 |
| 1888 | — | — | 6 | #980 |
| 1887 | — | — | 6 | #871 |
| 1884 | — | — | 5 | #1,048 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).