Girl · #6,580 in 2026

Ivia

Iwye is a town in Grodno region, Belarus. It is the administrative center of Iwye district. As of 2025, Iwye has a population of 6,906.

Current Rank
#6,580
Peak Rank
#3,552 (1916)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1916
First Year
1962
Last Year
1916
Peak Year
#3552
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ivia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Iwye is a town in Grodno region, Belarus. It is the administrative center of Iwye district. As of 2025, Iwye has a population of 6,906.

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Origin & history
Iwye was historically a multiethnic and religiously diverse settlement with a Jewish majority. Beginning in the 15th century, the area was settled by Jews, Roman Catholics , Eastern Orthodox Christians , and Muslim Lipka Tatars . There was also an Arian community in Iwye in the 16th century. Iwye's population was over three-quarters Jewish by 1938, and the town had a Tarbut school, an association football team, a fire brigade, a theater, and an orchestra. The Jewish community of Iwye was devastated by the mass killings of the Holocaust during World War II . In 1942, Nazi German troops executed

The Story of Ivia

Ivia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 7 Ivias were born — ranking #3,552 that year. As of 2026, Ivia ranks #6,580 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Ivias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Ivia

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (1863–1940), rabbi of Vilnius
  • Moshe Shatzkes (1881–1958), rabbi of Iwye

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Names that sound like Ivia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ivia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ivia

What does the name Ivia mean?
Iwye is a town in Grodno region, Belarus. It is the administrative center of Iwye district. As of 2025, Iwye has a population of 6,906.
How popular is Ivia in 2026?
In 2026, Ivia ranks #6,580 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Ivia most popular?
Ivia reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #3,552 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Ivia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ivia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ivia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ivia include Luta, Sinnie, Azilda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Ivia

Ivia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Ivia's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #3,552. Use the chart and map above to compare Ivia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.