Total births
1,359
Girls' name · since 1996
Ivanka
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 1,359 babies named Ivanka, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2524
- among girls today
- 1,359
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Ivanka currently ranks #2524 among girls' names in America, with 1,359 babies recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Ivanka recorded 1,359 times among girls since 1996, holding rank #2524 nationally today, ahead of 86% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #2524 among girls today
- 1,359 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 86% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ivanka is currently the #2524 girls' name in America, more common than 86% of girls - 1,359 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2524
- among girls today
- 1,359
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Ivanka vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2524
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 86% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Ivanka was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
165 babies were named Ivanka in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Ivanka compares
1,359 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ivanka's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ivanka | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,359 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 165 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ivanka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ivanka's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 165, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ivanka at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#2,524
Active since
1996
Ivanka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 165
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Ivanka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ivanka's strongest decade.
705 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Ivanka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s 141
2000s
141 births
- 2010s
2010s
705 births
- 2020s
2020s
482 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 705 births (52% of all-time use).
How Ivanka compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ivanka's total volume
Ivanka vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ivanka by state
Where Ivanka concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 291 | 21.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 151 | 11.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 97 | 7.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 93 | 6.8% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 32 | 2.4% |
| #6 | Washington | | 18 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 7 | 0.5% |
California share of Ivanka's total US births 21.4%
Even split
291 of 1,359 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Ivanka appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ivanka? ▼
1,359 babies have been named Ivanka since 1996. It currently ranks #2524 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 165 births.
When was Ivanka most popular? ▼
Ivanka was most popular in the 2010s decade with 705 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Ivanka most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ivanka are California (291 births), Texas (151 births), New York (97 births).
How long has the name Ivanka been used? ▼
Ivanka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ivanka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iva, Ivanna, Ivana, Ivah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ivanka's data
- Ivanka's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (705 total births) through the 2020s (482) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ivankas (291 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ivanka
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ivanka
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Ivanna Girl
#556 10,244 births
Ivana Girl
#1092 8,042 births
Ivah Girl
#8957 908 births
Ivania Girl
#8124 656 births
Compare Ivanka side by side: Ivanka vs Iva Ivanka vs Ivanna Ivanka vs Ivana
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ivanka: #2524 Girls' Name - 1,359 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ivanka. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ivanka draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.