Ivey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: eev-ehy
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Of the Old origin.

The name Ivey is a versatile and timeless choice with deep roots in English history. Originating from the Old English word ifig, which refers to the ivy plant, Ivey symbolizes eternity and graceful affectionate attachment. Historically, it has been used as both a surname and a given name, reflecting its adaptability and enduring qualities. The name has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years but remains a cherished choice for parents seeking a name rich in depth and symbolism. Ivey is associated with endurance and growth, making it a name that embodies strength and resilience.

Ivey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ivey is currently #2583 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ivey is currently #1434 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Ivey is currently #1245 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Ivey is currently #674 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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