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“Variant of Ive” — English origin
Girl's name · #926 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Ivey reached its best rank, #789, in 2024 and ranked #926 in 2025. About 4,900 girls have carried it since 1883. In Alabama, Georgia and neighboring states it runs 3–5× its national rate. It is also an American family name — about 23,000 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data. Ivey is the less common spelling of Ivy — about 5% of babies given the name are written this way; Ivy itself ranked #39 in 2025.
Around the world: about 1 in 6,000 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 7,300 girls in Canada (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 22 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Ivie · Cattleya · Iva · Livie · Aveah · Kai
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