Girl’s name · English

Ivey

How to say it: EYE-vee · /ˈaɪvi/

Variant spelling of Ivy; from the English word for the climbing evergreen plant, used as a name for botanical charm.

Ivey was the 41st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 282 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.0-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #16 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#41for girls in 2025
1 in 599US babies
282born in 2025
#16projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 25chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Ivey
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#41
Babies born in 2025282
Share of births1 in 599
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.0
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#16
In France, 2025#288 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Ivey has climbed to its strongest point in the 2020s. It stays at that height today, with more rise expected.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 147 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Airy and breathy, Ivey feels gentle with a clear love of nature. Isla makes a fitting companion.

Parents who love Ivey also love

Nicknames

  • Ive

Honouring a Ivey in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ivey is about 1 in 25.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

In France: #288 for girls in 2025.

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