Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1997

Ivon

Gender Unisex · 67% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Ivon
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1997
60 babies
All-time total
1,736
#6,795 all-time among girls
First recorded
1907
in Social Security records

Ivon popularity over time

1,736 babies have been named Ivon since 1907, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 – 5 5 1 – –
1910s 39 48 87 9 +1640% #2,721
1920s 41 93 134 13 +54% #3,234
1930s 21 52 73 7 -46% #3,301
1940s – 42 42 4 -42% –
1950s – 26 26 3 -38% –
1960s 38 36 74 7 +185% #5,189
1970s 97 29 126 13 +70% #3,327
1980s 130 49 179 18 +42% #4,408
1990s 384 73 457 46 +155% #2,531
2000s 344 54 398 40 -13% #3,149
2010s 56 44 100 10 -75% #8,830
2020s (to 2025) 6 29 35 6 -42% #14,281

The story of Ivon

Ivon 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 1907, 1,736 American babies have been named Ivon, about 67% girls and 33% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1997, when 60 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Ivon stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ivon?

The median living Ivon is about 29 years old; half are between 21 and 39. An estimated 1,400 people named Ivon are alive in the United States today.

median 29 020406080100

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

Ivon 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 – – 5 #13,045
2023 – – 7 #10,142
2022 6 #14,281 5 #13,108
2021 – – 7 #10,146
2020 – – 5 #12,832
2019 – – 9 #8,466
2018 7 #13,002 6 #11,324
2017 5 #16,873 – –
2016 – – 11 #7,333
2015 – – 8 #9,071
2014 5 #17,579 5 #12,806
2013 8 #12,448 – –
2012 7 #14,063 5 #12,994
2011 13 #8,830 – –
2010 11 #10,038 – –
2009 25 #5,609 – –
2008 32 #4,691 – –
2007 44 #3,675 7 #10,185
2006 25 #5,442 7 #9,979
2005 26 #5,008 5 #12,123
2004 49 #3,149 8 #8,437
2003 29 #4,459 7 #9,043
2002 43 #3,261 11 #6,255
2001 36 #3,656 – –
2000 35 #3,686 9 #7,048
1995 42 #2,855 6 #8,210
1990 18 #5,139 16 #3,681
1985 11 #6,188 6 #6,087
1980 9 #6,992 7 #5,169
1975 13 #4,683 5 #5,826
1970 6 #7,400 – –
1965 5 #6,899 – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – 7 #3,328
1950 – – – –
1945 – – 6 #3,151
1940 – – 7 #3,001
1935 – – 6 #3,439
1930 6 #4,273 – –
1925 6 #4,672 7 #3,566
1920 – – 5 #4,617
1915 7 #3,603 8 #2,944
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ivon?

The median living Ivon is about 29 years old. Half of all living Ivons are between 21 and 39 years old.

How many people named Ivon are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Ivon are alive in the United States, based on 1,736 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ivon in 2025?

Ivon 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 Ivon?

1,736 babies have been named Ivon in the United States since 1907, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ivon most popular?

Ivon peaked in 1997, when 60 newborns received the name.

Is Ivon a boy or girl name?

Ivon is used for both: about 67% of babies named Ivon have been girls and 33% boys.

Is the name Ivon rising or falling?

Ivon is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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