Ivaan
Ivaan is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning
Sun, royal gift, or 'God is gracious' (as a variant of Ivan).
Origin and history
Ivaan is a modern masculine name with dual roots, most prominently derived from Sanskrit where it means 'sun' or 'royal gift'. It also serves as a modern spelling variant of the Slavic and Germanic name Ivan, meaning 'God is gracious'. In the United States, its usage has increased sharply in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
1,592 babies in the United States have been named Ivaan since 1880. It ranks #3163 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1013.
States where it is most popular
- CA (23.3 %)
- TX (17.8 %)
- NJ (11.4 %)
- WA (7.4 %)
- IL (5.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 7 |
| 2010-2019 | 444 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,141 |
Fun facts
- Over 70% of all published U.S. births recorded for the name Ivaan since 1880 have occurred since 2020.
- The name bridges Indian Sanskrit tradition and Slavic/European roots through its phonetic similarity to Ivan.