Total births
161
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.
- 161
- total births
- 1989–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that 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.
- 161 total births
- 1989–2021 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
161 girls have been named Ivonna since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.
- 161
- total births
- 1989–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Ivonna was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
12 babies were named Ivonna in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
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
Ivonna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 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% |
California share of Ivonna's total US births 3.1%
Even split
5 of 161 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ivonna? ▼
Since 1989, Social Security records show 161 babies named Ivonna. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 12 births.
When was Ivonna most popular? ▼
Ivonna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Ivonna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ivonna are California (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Ivonna been used? ▼
Ivonna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 33 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Ivonna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ivory, Ivonne, Ivon, Ivori, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Ivonna
Nearby Names Like Ivonna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ivonna
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Ivon Girl
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Ivori Girl
#4063 601 births
Ivorie Girl
#6747 477 births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ivonna: Baby Name Since 1989 - 161 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ivonna. 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 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 July 2026.