Total births
11,175
Girls' name · since 1945
Ivette
Ivette has 11,175 recorded births since 1945 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2208
- among girls today
- 11,175
- born since 1945
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ivette is the #2208 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 11,175 recorded since 1945.
Ivette has 11,175 recorded births among girls since 1945, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2208 as of the latest data, more common than 88% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 2025.
- #2208 among girls today
- 11,175 born since 1945
- 1990s peak decade
- 88% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ivette is currently the #2208 girls' name in America, more common than 88% of girls - 11,175 born since 1945, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2208
- among girls today
- 11,175
- born since 1945
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Ivette vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2208
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 88% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Ivette was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
409 babies were named Ivette in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
How Ivette compares
11,175 Top 8% higher than 92% 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
Ivette's all-time total is 29x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ivette | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11,175 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 409 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ivette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ivette's full recorded timeline at 1985, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1945, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 409 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ivette at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1991
Current rank
#2,208
Active since
1945
Ivette popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 409
- Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
Ivette popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 1989 (Ivette as boys' name)
Ivette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Ivette's strongest decade.
2,399 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Ivette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 37
1940s
37 births
- 1950s 583
1950s
583 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,961 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,733 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,383 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,399 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,752 births
- 2010s 824
2010s
824 births
- 2020s 503
2020s
503 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 2,399 births (21% of all-time use).
How Ivette 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 Ivette's total volume
Ivette vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ivette by state
Where Ivette concentrates geographically, total births since 1945
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 2,865 | 25.6% |
| #2 | California | | 2,762 | 24.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 1,188 | 10.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 759 | 6.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 701 | 6.3% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 602 | 5.4% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 189 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Connecticut | | 119 | 1.1% |
New York share of Ivette's total US births 25.6%
Even split
2,865 of 11,175 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Ivette appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ivette? ▼
Ivette has been given to 11,175 babies in the U.S. since 1945, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2208 as of the latest data. 409 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Ivette most popular? ▼
Ivette was most popular in the 1990s decade with 2,399 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Ivette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ivette are New York (2,865 births), California (2,762 births), Texas (1,188 births).
How long has the name Ivette been used? ▼
Ivette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1945, spanning 81 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ivette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ivey, Ivelisse, Iveth, Ivett, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ivette's data
- Ivette's decade-level peak was the 1990s (2,399 total births); usage has since declined to 503 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Ivettes (2,865 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Ivette
Nearby Names Like Ivette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ivette
Ivey Girl
#787 4,917 births
Ivelisse Girl
#6698 1,776 births
Iveth Girl
#5067 790 births
Ivett Girl
#10438 702 births
Ivee Girl
#3796 600 births
Compare Ivette side by side: Ivette vs Ivey Ivette vs Ivelisse Ivette vs Iveth
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Ivette
Malina #2207
4,452 births · Peak 2009
Malaika #2209
2,662 births · Peak 2006
Maryann #2206
62,953 births · Peak 1943
Elsy #2210
1,832 births · Peak 2020
Doris #2205
462,548 births · Peak 1928
Nirvana #2211
1,634 births · Peak 2022
Mona #2204
45,787 births · Peak 1957
Yarely #2212
4,040 births · Peak 2008
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, 1945–2025 (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. "Ivette: #2208 Girls' Name - 11,175 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ivette. 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 Ivette 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.