Ivana
Literal root meaning: “God is gracious”
About the name Ivana
Ivana is a girl name with Hebrew roots, literally “God is gracious”. It is related to Jean, which is where the meaning comes from.
It has a modern, unique feel. In 2025, Ivana ranked #1102 for girls in the US, with 217 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2010. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Ivana were girls.
Etymology
Shares its root with Jean, which comes from Hebrew, meaning literally “God is gracious”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Ivana”, “Jean”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #1102
- In 2015
- #1305
- Babies in 2025
- 217
Popularity of Ivana, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Names similar to Ivana
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