What does Ivis mean and where does it come from?
Ivis is a less common name that may be influenced by the English name Ivy, known for its association with fidelity and everlasting life. The name can evoke strength and resilience, qualities associated with the Ivy plant. Its rarity may lead to a memorable impression among those it is introduced to.
Cultural significance
Ivis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of possibly derived from 'ivy', symbolizing fidelity and eternity..
Peak popularity
Reached #2410 in 1914 — currently #1425 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Ivis?
Ivis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ivis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ivis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ivis Claire
French influence · crisp
Ivis Jane
Literary · strong
Ivis Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ivis right now?
Holding steady — currently #1425 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1425 | 775 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1430 | 755 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1435 | 725 | ▲ up 7146 · +7956% births |
| 1990 | #8581 | 9 | ▲ up 859 · +50% births |
| 1985 | #9440 | 6 | ▼ down 215 |
| 1980 | #9225 | 6 | ▼ down 1105 |
| 1975 | #8120 | 6 | ▼ down 3320 · +20% births |
| 1930 | #4800 | 5 | ▼ down 171 · -17% births |
| 1925 | #4629 | 6 | ▼ down 2066 · -57% births |
| 1920 | #2563 | 14 | ▲ up 1454 · +133% births |
| 1915 | #4017 | 6 | — |
The story of Ivis
Ivis entered American naming records in 1911 and has been in use for over 113 years. With 399 total births recorded, Ivis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4017 in 1915 to #1425 in 2023. Ivis is used for both genders: 77% female and 23% male.
Names that peaked alongside Ivis in 1914:
Ivis by decade
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1910s | 57 | |
| 1920s ★ | 86 | |
| 1930s | 23 | |
| 1950s | 15 | |
| 1960s | 18 | |
| 1970s | 28 | |
| 1980s | 46 | |
| 1990s | 32 | |
| 2000s | 71 | |
| 2010s | 23 | |
💎Ivis has only 399 total recorded births since 1911 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Famous people named Ivis
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Ivis (Roman senator or statesman)
Ivis held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Ivis (historical Roman figure)
Ivis carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Ivis (Roman senator or statesman)
Ivis held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Common questions about the name Ivis
What does the name Ivis mean?
Ivis means "Possibly derived from 'Ivy', symbolizing fidelity and eternity." — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ivis?
Ivis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ivis?
Ivis originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ivis a common or rare name?
Ivis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ivis more of a girl or boy name?
Ivis is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.