How Many People Are Named Ivon?
An estimated 1,377 people in the United States have the first name Ivon. It is used for both genders, with 66.6% female. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Ivon peaked in popularity in 1997 with 60 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ivon 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 Ivon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ivon has undergone a significant gender shift. Originally given predominantly to boys, it is now more commonly a girls' name.
Estimated Living Americans
1,377
About 1 in 248,914 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
66.6% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1997
60 births
Total Registered
1,737
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ivon
Ivon is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (33.4%) and females (66.6%). Out of 1,737 total births registered, 580 were male and 1,157 were female.
Ivon as a male name
Ranked #12,993 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (16 births)
Ivon as a female name
Ranked #14,271 in 2022
6 female births in 2022
Peak: 1997 (51 births)
Ivon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ivon span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 458 babies were registered. Ivon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ivon by Decade
How has Ivon 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.
Ivon by State
Birth registrations for Ivon span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Florida, Illinois, Texas. On average, about 118 Ivons were registered per state.
Ivon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ivon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ivon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ivon?
We estimate approximately 1,377 people named Ivon 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 248,914 Americans share this first name.
Is Ivon a common name?
Ivon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,737 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ivon most popular?
Ivon reached peak popularity in 1997, when 60 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ivon is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ivon a female name?
Ivon is predominantly female. 66.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ivon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ivon Smith, Ivon Johnson, Ivon 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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