Yvan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #13,518 in 1996
0 babies were named Yvan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1996–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryYvan first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1996, when it reached #13,518.
About the name Yvan
Yvan is a girl name of Slavic origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with Y and ending in “-van”. US birth records list Yvan for girls only in 1996, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #13,518 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1996, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Slavic names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9 | 344,828 girls |
Other spellings of Yvan
More Slavic girl names
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Questions about the name Yvan
What is the origin of the name Yvan?
Yvan has Slavic roots in our records. Other Slavic names include Valentina, Natalie, Natalia.
Is Yvan a boy or girl name?
Yvan is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Yvan?
Yvan is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1996. It peaked at #13,518 in 1996.