Given name
Ivi
“giver of life; a lively woman”·“resembling the evergreen vining plant”
Ivi has a related form in Eva. One Hebrew interpretation is “giver of life; a lively woman.” Ivi is a variant of Ivy. One English interpretation is “resembling the evergreen vining plant.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ivi has a related form in Eva. One Hebrew interpretation is “giver of life; a lively woman.” Ivi is a variant of Ivy. One English interpretation is “resembling the evergreen vining plant.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ivi is a variant of Ivy. An origin associated with Ivy is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ivi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 125
- 0 boys · 125 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 17 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #10,430 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,430 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 259 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ivi’s family of names
In Estonian usage, Ivi has a diminutive in IVIKA. In Estonian usage, Ivi has a related form in Eva. Ivi has a related form in Ivy.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Ivi
- Ivi AdamouGreek Cypriot singerborn 1993
- Ivi EenmaaEstonian politician and library scientist (born 1943)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.