Ivis: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	52	5	57	6	–	#2,340
1920s	81	5	86	9	+51%	#2,431
1930s	18	5	23	2	-73%	#3,587
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	15	–	15	2	–	#5,904
1960s	18	–	18	2	+20%	#6,190
1970s	28	–	28	3	+56%	#5,645
1980s	46	–	46	5	+64%	#7,946
1990s	27	5	32	3	-30%	#8,751
2000s	16	55	71	7	+122%	#14,196
2010s	5	18	23	2	-68%	#17,621
2020s (to 2025)	6	21	27	5	+96%	#14,167

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,340

1920s

+51%

#2,431

1930s

-73%

#3,587

1940s

–

1950s

–

#5,904

1960s

–

+20%

#6,190

1970s

–

+56%

#5,645

1980s

–

+64%

#7,946

1990s

-30%

#8,751

2000s

+122%

#14,196

2010s

-68%

#17,621

2020s (to 2025)

+96%

#14,167

The story of Ivis

Ivis is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1911, 426 American babies have been named Ivis, about 73% girls and 27% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1922, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ivis stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ivis?

The median living Ivis is about 29 years old; half are between 17 and 45. An estimated 300 people named Ivis are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ivis year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	6	#14,167	7	#10,303
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	5	#13,107
2021	–	–	9	#8,437
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	6	#11,305
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	6	#11,260
2015	–	–	–	–
2014	–	–	6	#11,259
2013	5	#17,621	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	–	–	–	–
2009	–	–	7	#10,271
2008	–	–	12	#6,915
2007	–	–	6	#11,469
2006	5	#18,241	5	#12,775
2005	–	–	7	#9,509
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	–	–	5	#11,572
2002	5	#16,449	6	#9,859
2001	6	#14,196	–	–
2000	–	–	7	#8,552
1995	–	–	–	–
1990	9	#8,751	–	–
1985	6	#9,751	–	–
1980	6	#9,511	–	–
1975	6	#8,360	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	–	–
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	–	–
1950	–	–	–	–
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	5	#4,864	5	#4,263
1925	6	#4,671	–	–
1920	14	#2,517	–	–
1915	6	#3,998	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ivis, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ivis?

The median living Ivis is about 29 years old. Half of all living Iviss are between 17 and 45 years old.

How many people named Ivis are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Ivis are alive in the United States, based on 426 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ivis in 2025?

Ivis did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ivis?

426 babies have been named Ivis in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ivis most popular?

Ivis peaked in 1922, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Ivis a boy or girl name?

Ivis is used for both: about 73% of babies named Ivis have been girls and 27% boys.

Is the name Ivis rising or falling?

Ivis is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Ivis popularity over time

The story of Ivis

How old are people named Ivis?

Ivis year by year

Frequently asked questions

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