Girls' name · since 1989
Ivonna
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 161 babies named Ivonna, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,060 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 161
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ivonna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 161 have been recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ivonna has been recorded 161 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2021.
- #22,060 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 161 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ivonna ranks #22,060 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 161 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #22,060 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 161
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Ivonna's 161 recorded births place it above 69.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Ivonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ivonna's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ivonna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2021
- Peak year (1991)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
161 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 12 births in a single year.
Ivonna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (66 births, 41% of the file).
1990s was Ivonna's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Ivonna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
66 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 66 births (41% of all-time use).
Ivonna decade highlights
- Peak decade 66 births
- Runner-up 48 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ivonna by state
Where Ivonna concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 3.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 161 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.1% of nationwide
- New York 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ivonna's data
- Ivonna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ivonnas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ivonna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1989–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Ivonna 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 August 2026.
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