Ivaan

Ivaan: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“God is gracious”
Origin
Slavic
Say it
ee-VAHN · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Variant spelling of Ivan, the Slavic form of John from Hebrew Yochanan. The doubled aa is a modern spelling choice, not the traditional form.

How popular is Ivaan?

202462.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Ivaan in 2024205

2024 rank#1,064 boys

Peak year2022

Total US babies since 18801,377

Ivaan is rising: use over the last five years is 23.9× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Ivaan

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • IvanGod is gracious · Slavic
  • IvanaGod is gracious · Slavic
  • Milangracious; dear · Slavic
  • Damirgive peace · Slavic
  • KristianChristian · Slavic
  • Dominikof the Lord · Slavic
  • Nikolavictory of the people · Slavic
  • Mylangracious; dear · Slavic

Ivaan questions

What does the name Ivaan mean?

Ivaan means "God is gracious". It comes from Slavic. Variant spelling of Ivan, the Slavic form of John from Hebrew Yochanan. The doubled aa is a modern spelling choice, not the traditional form.

Is Ivaan a boy or girl name?

Ivaan is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Ivaan?

205 US babies were named Ivaan in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.

How do you pronounce Ivaan?

Ivaan is usually pronounced ee-VAHN.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.