Iva

Boy · recorded 1883–1985

  • 1985last recorded
  • 1893best year

Most popular in 1893.

Last recorded in 1985. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1883

0367118831909193419601985

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 61 recorded years as a table
Iva, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188348
188461
188645
188963
189045
189371
189865
190053
190241
190447
190545
190748
190832
190949
191041
191131
191212
191312
191415
191512
191617
191718
191817
191913
192015
192114
192215
192315
192411
192512
192611
192711
192815
192917
193012
193110
19329
193316
19345
193515
19378
193810
19398
19409
19417
19424
19436
19446
19473
19504
19525
19534
19543
19552
19563
19572
19583
19622
19633
19754
19853

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Iva isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1985
5
Rank in 1985
#6,523
How rare
1 in 369,642 boys
Since 1883
564

Iva was last recorded in 1985. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1893, at 71 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Iva doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.