Ivy name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 100%
Ivy name meaning:
The name Ivy is of English origin and is derived from the name of the evergreen climbing plant called "ivy." The plant has been traditionally associated with symbolism, representing fidelity, friendship, and strong affection. In the language of flowers, ivy is often seen as a symbol of eternal life and resilience because of its ability to cling and grow in various conditions.
As a name, Ivy has gained popularity for its simplicity, botanical connection, and vintage charm. It is considered a classic and elegant choice for a girl's name.
Origin: English
Ivy plant.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 5 out of 5581
2245 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
163 - 5yrs
28 - 1yr
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- England (5)
- Wales (5)
- Yorkshire (5)
- North West England (5)
- Eastern England (5)
- North East England (6)
- West Midlands (6)
- South West England (7)
- South East England (7)
- Scotland (21)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Ivy
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