How Many People Are Named Ivery?
An estimated 671 people in the United States have the first name Ivery. It is used for both genders, with 62.0% male. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Ivery peaked in popularity in 1919 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ivery as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ivery paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ivery is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
Estimated Living Americans
671
About 1 in 510,811 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
62.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1919
30 births
Total Registered
1,286
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ivery
Ivery is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (62.0%) and females (38.0%). Out of 1,286 total births registered, 797 were male and 489 were female.
Ivery as a male name
Ranked #12,976 in 2016
5 male births in 2016
Peak: 1919 (19 births)
Ivery as a female name
Ranked #10,569 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (20 births)
Ivery: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ivery span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 212 babies were registered. While Ivery is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ivery by Decade
How has Ivery tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ivery by State
Birth registrations for Ivery span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, North Carolina, Louisiana. The lowest are in Texas, Louisiana, North Carolina. On average, about 10 Iverys were registered per state.
Ivery + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ivery as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ivery
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Ivery: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ivery?
We estimate approximately 671 people named Ivery are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 510,811 Americans share this first name.
Is Ivery a common name?
Ivery is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,286 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ivery most popular?
Ivery reached peak popularity in 1919, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ivery is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ivery a male name?
Ivery is predominantly male. 62.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ivery Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ivery Smith, Ivery Johnson, Ivery Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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