Boy
Ivan
Ivan is a boy's name meaning "Slavic form of John", drawing on Slavic roots. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2000s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. It has appeared in U.S. birth records in nearly every decade since 1900, a genuinely long run.
SlavicSlavic form of John
HebrewHebrew "Yochanan" – "God is gracious"
Births by decade
1900s
829
1910s
4,967
1920s
7,690
1930s
5,798
1940s
4,892
1950s
5,349
1960s
6,398
1970s
7,082
1980s
11,402
1990s
20,653
2000s
30,760
2010s
24,302
Peaked in the 2000s · 130,122 total U.S. births since 1900