Ivo
Ivo was the #7,194 boys' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #639 in England & Wales.
Ivo as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,194 (11) | #639 (57) | #560 (5) | — | — | — |
| 2024 | #5,067 (19) | #602 (63) | #478 (6) | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #5,255 (18) | #598 (61) | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | #5,445 (17) | #665 (52) | #590 (4) | — | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,338 (17) | #729 (47) | — | — | — | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #9,554 (7) | #656 (52) | #711 (3) | — | — | — |
| 2019 | #6,406 (13) | #974 (29) | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | #5,540 (16) | #958 (30) | #595 (4) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | #6,060 (14) | #968 (31) | #733 (3) | — | — | — |
| 2016 | #7,157 (11) | #974 (30) | — | — | #713 (3) | — |
| 2015 | #5,746 (15) | #1,121 (24) | — | — | #699 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #7,562 (10) | #1,117 (24) | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | #8,789 (8) | #1,294 (19) | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #6,306 (13) | #977 (29) | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | #8,079 (9) | #1,209 (21) | — | #375 (3) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1894 at #1,074.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1894.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 4,800 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,900 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Ivo is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 140,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 88,000 to 1 in 230,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Ivo | England & Wales | Boys | #639 | 57 |
| Ivo | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Ivo | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Ivo | Scotland | Boys | #560 | 5 |
| Ivo | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Ivo | US | Boys | #7,194 | 11 |