Meaning not yet researched.
Ivey: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 282 in 2025. Its best rank was #789 in 2024.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #789 in 2024; #926 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Ivey in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#926 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #789.
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Ivey: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 282 girls in 2025. Peak: #789 in 2024 · most girls in one year: 358 (2024).
In 2025, 282 US girls were named Ivey, making it the 926th most common girls’ name of the year, down 137 places from #789 in 2024. That is 76 fewer than the 358 girls named Ivey in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #789, reached in 2024. That year also had the most girls given the name: 358. For comparison, it was #1,772 in 2015 and #3,133 in 1950.
Fewer than five US boys were named Ivey in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #670, reached in 1891. The most boys given the name in a single year was 38, in 1917. For comparison, it was #9,967 in 2015 and #1,677 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ivey in 142 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 7 babies. In all, 6,720 US babies have been given the name, 73% of them girls and 27% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,440 babies named Ivey.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,932 US girls were named Ivey; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 358. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,700 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ivey ranked highest in Tennessee in 2025, at #324 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ivy (86,173 babies since 1880), Eve (29,510 babies since 1880), Ivie (2,497 babies since 1880) and Evey (873 babies since 1880).
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.
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 Ivey in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 31 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 25 | #324 | #779 |
| Alabama | 14 | #354 | #572 |
| Georgia | 31 | #355 | #498 |
| Louisiana | 12 | #378 | — |
| North Carolina | 28 | #391 | #658 |
| South Carolina | 11 | #449 | #607 |
| Arkansas | 7 | #452 | — |
| Missouri | 13 | #455 | — |
| Mississippi | 5 | #570 | — |
| Kentucky | 7 | #603 | — |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #758 | — |
| Ohio | 11 | #837 | — |
| Colorado | 6 | #841 | — |
| Indiana | 6 | #968 | — |
| Michigan | 7 | #1,009 | — |
| Texas | 28 | #1,015 | — |
| Florida | 12 | #1,197 | #1,079 |
| Virginia | 5 | #1,262 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | #1,489 | — |
| California | 11 | #1,881 | #2,382 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 282 | #926 | — | — |
| 2024 | 358 | #789 | — | — |
| 2023 | 316 | #849 | 5 | #12,975 |
| 2022 | 185 | #1,287 | 6 | #11,415 |
| 2021 | 145 | #1,478 | 5 | #12,877 |
| 2020 | 138 | #1,538 | — | — |
| 2019 | 145 | #1,502 | — | — |
| 2018 | 103 | #1,930 | 7 | #10,081 |
| 2017 | 118 | #1,771 | — | — |
| 2016 | 142 | #1,568 | — | — |
| 2015 | 118 | #1,772 | 7 | #9,967 |
| 2014 | 88 | #2,161 | 6 | #11,258 |
| 2013 | 113 | #1,809 | 7 | #10,068 |
| 2012 | 87 | #2,170 | — | — |
| 2011 | 66 | #2,675 | 7 | #10,041 |
| 2010 | 63 | #2,795 | 6 | #11,277 |
| 2009 | 66 | #2,737 | — | — |
| 2008 | 68 | #2,702 | — | — |
| 2007 | 64 | #2,836 | 6 | #11,468 |
| 2006 | 72 | #2,543 | — | — |
| 2005 | 67 | #2,566 | — | — |
| 2004 | 61 | #2,690 | — | — |
| 2003 | 65 | #2,508 | — | — |
| 2002 | 63 | #2,507 | — | — |
| 2001 | 64 | #2,447 | 8 | #7,828 |
| 2000 | 71 | #2,220 | 8 | #7,735 |
| 1999 | 72 | #2,119 | — | — |
| 1998 | 59 | #2,379 | — | — |
| 1997 | 69 | #2,058 | 7 | #7,596 |
| 1996 | 67 | #2,068 | 7 | #7,449 |
| 1995 | 68 | #2,013 | 6 | #8,209 |
| 1994 | 48 | #2,600 | — | — |
| 1993 | 36 | #3,178 | 8 | #6,451 |
| 1992 | 33 | #3,361 | — | — |
| 1991 | 21 | #4,706 | — | — |
| 1990 | 33 | #3,312 | 7 | #6,718 |
| 1989 | 26 | #3,818 | 10 | #4,966 |
| 1988 | 25 | #3,741 | 6 | #6,746 |
| 1987 | 25 | #3,555 | 9 | #4,714 |
| 1986 | 30 | #3,080 | 6 | #6,252 |
| 1985 | 24 | #3,556 | 6 | #6,086 |
| 1984 | 23 | #3,550 | 6 | #5,880 |
| 1983 | 24 | #3,367 | 14 | #3,140 |
| 1982 | 33 | #2,786 | 11 | #3,787 |
| 1981 | 28 | #3,096 | 9 | #4,300 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,155 | 12 | #3,496 |
| 1979 | 21 | #3,702 | 5 | #6,449 |
| 1978 | 22 | #3,425 | 8 | #4,314 |
| 1977 | 13 | #5,032 | 8 | #4,347 |
| 1976 | 15 | #4,220 | 8 | #4,174 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,737 | 8 | #4,097 |
| 1974 | 14 | #4,307 | 11 | #3,213 |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,314 | 14 | #2,646 |
| 1972 | 13 | #4,379 | 13 | #2,732 |
| 1971 | 16 | #3,849 | 11 | #3,044 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,351 | 14 | #2,555 |
| 1969 | 15 | #3,682 | 17 | #2,080 |
| 1968 | 11 | #4,308 | 15 | #2,145 |
| 1967 | 12 | #3,928 | 10 | #2,677 |
| 1966 | 11 | #4,048 | 12 | #2,381 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,488 | 16 | #2,031 |
| 1964 | 8 | #5,177 | 18 | #1,933 |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,112 | 14 | #2,252 |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,100 | 14 | #2,229 |
| 1961 | 11 | #4,106 | 19 | #1,909 |
| 1960 | 17 | #3,027 | 26 | #1,602 |
| 1959 | 24 | #2,364 | 22 | #1,739 |
| 1958 | 15 | #3,152 | 23 | #1,662 |
| 1957 | 24 | #2,307 | 26 | #1,562 |
| 1956 | 22 | #2,418 | 23 | #1,659 |
| 1955 | 21 | #2,429 | 21 | #1,703 |
| 1954 | 15 | #2,937 | 25 | #1,539 |
| 1953 | 17 | #2,632 | 19 | #1,792 |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,936 | 30 | #1,390 |
| 1951 | 15 | #2,736 | 20 | #1,702 |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,133 | 20 | #1,677 |
| 1949 | 8 | #4,029 | 27 | #1,418 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,709 | 16 | #1,913 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,648 | 24 | #1,537 |
| 1946 | 5 | #5,253 | 28 | #1,344 |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,240 | 21 | #1,469 |
| 1944 | 5 | #4,855 | 16 | #1,780 |
| 1943 | 11 | #2,931 | 22 | #1,508 |
| 1942 | 13 | #2,589 | 30 | #1,287 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,740 | 17 | #1,722 |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,147 | 23 | #1,417 |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,979 | 26 | #1,309 |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,639 | 24 | #1,387 |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,591 | 20 | #1,557 |
| 1936 | 14 | #2,198 | 22 | #1,436 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,639 | 20 | #1,565 |
| 1934 | 13 | #2,354 | 23 | #1,443 |
| 1933 | 14 | #2,208 | 23 | #1,428 |
| 1932 | 10 | #2,930 | 27 | #1,341 |
| 1931 | 6 | #4,092 | 17 | #1,804 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,182 | 29 | #1,352 |
| 1929 | 6 | #4,307 | 21 | #1,642 |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,587 | 31 | #1,311 |
| 1927 | 22 | #1,844 | 26 | #1,494 |
| 1926 | 14 | #2,519 | 21 | #1,684 |
| 1925 | 17 | #2,237 | 24 | #1,555 |
| 1924 | 21 | #1,953 | 22 | #1,702 |
| 1923 | 11 | #3,012 | 24 | #1,568 |
| 1922 | 16 | #2,340 | 34 | #1,248 |
| 1921 | 13 | #2,699 | 35 | #1,243 |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,315 | 29 | #1,362 |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,441 | 23 | #1,553 |
| 1918 | 20 | #1,917 | 37 | #1,141 |
| 1917 | 16 | #2,145 | 38 | #1,085 |
| 1916 | 17 | #1,988 | 28 | #1,287 |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,313 | 33 | #1,134 |
| 1914 | 14 | #1,858 | 21 | #1,320 |
| 1913 | 10 | #2,095 | 25 | #1,010 |
| 1912 | 15 | #1,451 | 14 | #1,315 |
| 1911 | 7 | #2,065 | 12 | #1,011 |
| 1910 | 12 | #1,378 | 12 | #957 |
| 1909 | 6 | #2,075 | 5 | #1,572 |
| 1908 | 7 | #1,755 | 12 | #801 |
| 1907 | 9 | #1,450 | 10 | #902 |
| 1906 | — | — | 7 | #1,061 |
| 1905 | — | — | 6 | #1,167 |
| 1904 | 11 | #1,132 | 7 | #1,019 |
| 1903 | 10 | #1,165 | — | — |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,514 | — | — |
| 1901 | — | — | 6 | #998 |
| 1900 | — | — | 8 | #1,003 |
| 1899 | 6 | #1,492 | 5 | #1,128 |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,600 | 6 | #1,066 |
| 1897 | 11 | #1,009 | — | — |
| 1896 | 5 | #1,697 | 8 | #861 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,498 | 9 | #765 |
| 1894 | — | — | 8 | #822 |
| 1893 | — | — | 7 | #871 |
| 1892 | 6 | #1,356 | 9 | #769 |
| 1891 | 7 | #1,147 | 9 | #670 |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,417 | — | — |
| 1888 | 6 | #1,203 | — | — |
| 1886 | — | — | 5 | #1,036 |
| 1885 | — | — | 6 | #880 |
| 1883 | 5 | #977 | — | — |
| 1881 | — | — | 6 | #829 |
| 1880 | — | — | 7 | #778 |
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).