Recorded 1966–2010 Girls' name Peak 1991 168 births

Ivelis — girls' name

168 babies named Ivelis in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s481980s621990s362000s122010s5
1980s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Ivelis was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

10 babies were named Ivelis in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ivelis

The Social Security Administration has registered 168 babies named Ivelis between 1966 and 2010, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ivelis currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ivelis performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ivelis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Ivelis in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ivelis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 168 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ivelis at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

168

Since 1966

45 years of records

Peak year

1991

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1966

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2010

Ivelis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1966

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1991)
10
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
4681012 20101995199019851981197719721966 5

Ivelis by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
62 births that decade — 37% of Ivelis's all-time total
1960s51970s481980s621990s362000s122010s5

Ivelis by state

Where Ivelis concentrates geographically — total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ivelis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
5 3.0%
#2 New York
5 3.0%
New Jersey share of Ivelis's total US births 3.0%
Even split

5 of 168 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ivelis?
168 babies have been named Ivelis since 1966. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1991 with 10 births.
When was Ivelis most popular?
Ivelis was most popular in the 1980s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Ivelis most popular?
The top states for the name Ivelis are New Jersey (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Ivelis been used?
Ivelis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 45 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Ivelis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ivette, Ivey, Ivelisse, Iveth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.