Ivan Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Ivan is a popular boy name in 5 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

boy

Main origins

Hebrew

Origins: Hebrew

Common meanings: God is gracious

Pronunciation samples: ee-VAHN, EE-vahn, IV-an | IPA: ˈǐʋan, iˈvan

Variants and aliases: John

Regional Usage Summary

Ivan appears most often in Europe.

What does Ivan mean?
Ivan is commonly associated with meanings such as God is gracious and appears in 5 countries.
Is Ivan a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Ivan appears mainly as boy.
Where is Ivan most popular?
Ivan appears in top lists across 5 countries, including Belarus, Russia, Bulgaria. Best observed rank is #3.