Name meaning & stats
Ivy
Ivy means “ivy plant” (English origin). 79,230 US babies since 1940, peak 2024.
What it means
“ivy plant”
EnglishWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2024
79,230 US babies were named Ivy between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Ivy (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 91% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2024)