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What does Ivy mean?
Ivy 
▲ as a girls' name is pronounced EYE-vee. It is of Old English origin. Name from nature; an evergreen climbing ornamental plant which represents fidelity and eternity. Iva is a feminine form of Ivo, a saint's name. Author Ivy Compton-Burnett.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, nature, saint
Variations
VARIANTS Iva▼, Ivalyn, Ivee, Ivey, Ivie, Ivyanne
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ivy Ireland (I.I.), ..
How popular is Ivy?
Ivy is a very popular first name for women (#697 out of 4276, Top 16%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#2602 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Ivy reached its top position of #86 in the U.S. in the year 2018. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Ivy (#86 LAST YEAR) are Iva (#1892), Ivey (#1929) and Ivie. These forms of Ivy were at the peak of their popularity 128 years ago (AVERAGE #761) and have remained as popular to this day (#1476, 8% LESS USAGE), but with the form Iva becoming less stylish. Ivy is the most trendy baby name here.
Similar Names
Ivy▲ is pronounced similarly to Ava▲, Avah▲, Avia, Avie, Ayva▲, Eeva, Eva▼, Evah, Evey, Evia, Evie▲, Evvy, Evy, Wava and Yeva. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Ady, Agy, Alvy, Amy▼, Ave, Bay, Cay, Cy, Davy, Day, Edy, Elvy, Eve▲, Fay▼, Fey, Gay▼, Hy, Ib, Ida▼, Ila▼, Ili, Ima▼, Ina▼, Inya, Io, Ira, Isa, Issy, Ita, Ivon, Ivory▲, Izzy, Jay, Jey, Joy, Kay▼, Livy, May▼, Ray▼, Rey, Rivy, Sky▲ and Tavy. These names tend to be less commonly used than Ivy.
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