Ivana Forename

3,194th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 326,514 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ivana Forename User-submission:

This name comes comes from a Hebrew name Yehohanan, which means 'Yahweh is merciful'.

Ivana Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia
100%
72,1791:14841
Italy
100%
53,4991:1,141196
Croatia
100%
43,7121:967
Argentina
100%
29,8251:1,434239
Serbia
100%
27,7631:25757
Brazil
100%
25,6651:8,347996
Slovakia
100%
9,7321:546101
Slovenia
100%
8,8141:27966
India
 
59%
7,4781:162,46017,746
Indonesia
 
91%
6,7541:38,1945,003
United States
100%
4,5831:79,1053,805
Bulgaria
100%
4,0171:1,740332
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100%
3,2241:1,093300
Spain
100%
2,0271:22,9551,283
Canada
100%
1,8551:17,8621,689
North Macedonia
100%
1,7851:1,171245
Switzerland
100%
1,5561:5,279716
Montenegro
100%
1,4891:42699
England
100%
1,4521:38,2941,974
Germany
100%
1,3411:72,0941,744
Netherlands
100%
1,2461:13,5651,474
Venezuela
100%
1,1721:25,7701,984
Austria
100%
1,1551:7,372543
Bolivia
100%
1,1491:9,227999
Uruguay
100%
8631:3,972425
Kosovo-8171:2,278515
Sweden
100%
7301:13,5041,071
Chile
100%
7171:24,5571,222
Australia-7031:19,4281,394
Bangladesh
100%
6421:248,38211,817
Moldova
100%
5831:6,108376
Russia
 
96%
5611:257,1013,522
Thailand
100%
5501:127,3929,865
France
100%
5341:124,4762,481
Mexico
100%
5221:237,8253,905
Poland
100%
5181:73,4111,760
Greece
100%
3601:30,3741,305
Belgium
100%
3571:32,1851,967
Peru
100%
3491:91,0933,430
Gabon-3211:5,8671,120
Ecuador-2631:67,4032,034
South Africa
 
99%
2421:225,34214,010
Dominican Republic-2411:43,2833,058
Romania
100%
2201:91,1454,135
Albania
100%
1951:15,6232,165
Haiti
100%
1801:59,5943,809
Philippines
 
99%
1631:650,36520,110
Panama
100%
1551:25,2042,274
Denmark-1301:43,4581,771
Kenya
100%
1281:361,77411,592
Paraguay
100%
1221:59,3181,992
Norway
100%
1161:44,2441,921
Congo
 
76%
1031:48,6333,711
Guatemala
100%
951:169,5622,817
Malaysia
 
98%
911:334,61516,572
Papua New Guinea
 
53%
881:92,6408,562
Ireland
100%
861:53,9941,713
New Zealand-781:58,1542,996
Colombia
 
93%
741:645,6618,926
Malta-681:6,314764
Namibia-651:36,9872,616
Cameroon
100%
641:337,66412,267
Scotland
100%
601:89,1732,197
China-541:25,297,32960,706
Luxembourg
100%
521:10,847865
Belarus
100%
491:193,5181,689
Suriname-491:11,2822,027
Honduras
100%
471:187,6064,536
Singapore
100%
421:149,6927,999
Qatar
100%
381:62,3587,477
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
321:42,5444,004
Hungary
100%
281:349,7061,484
New Caledonia
100%
261:10,3911,033
Angola
100%
251:1,078,6642,481
Costa Rica
 
95%
251:190,7184,516
Transnistria
100%
241:19,818476
El Salvador-221:288,2633,425
French Polynesia-221:12,6321,507
United Arab Emirates-201:357,60016,509
Nicaragua
100%
191:316,7556,627
Wales
100%
191:162,8583,204
Belize
100%
171:20,8422,309
Finland
100%
141:391,6565,045
Gibraltar-141:2,438470
San Marino
100%
141:2,351313
Iceland-131:28,1551,788
Kazakhstan
 
88%
131:1,365,14212,672
Zimbabwe
100%
131:1,186,44739,196
Nepal
60%
 
101:2,848,73538,513
Uganda
 
67%
101:4,095,69239,987
Bahrain-91:149,8533,890
Turkey
100%
91:8,644,63430,028
Monaco
100%
81:4,808802
Tanzania
100%
81:6,598,54036,161
Cape Verde-71:75,5932,885
Greenland-71:8,053908
Hong Kong-61:1,292,1216,806
Nigeria
 
85%
61:29,594,060217,150
Japan-51:25,597,21150,433
Lebanon-51:1,125,5149,179
DR Congo-41:18,456,90195,891
Egypt-41:22,975,23627,891
Georgia
100%
41:934,61613,351
Ghana-41:6,746,5548,075
Morocco-41:8,587,15911,086
Puerto Rico-41:887,5754,962
Rwanda-41:2,842,8582,668
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Taiwan
100%
41:5,942,42087,370
Wallis and Futuna-41:3,38274
Zambia-41:3,963,69831,018
Afghanistan-31:10,874,50540,253
Jamaica-31:961,07614,069
Lithuania
100%
31:983,9613,563
Bahamas-21:199,6852,758
Burkina Faso-21:9,189,73469,235
Cayman Islands-21:30,6501,815
Israel
100%
21:4,201,45930,777
Liberia
100%
21:2,206,03027,695
Maldives-21:216,9523,781
Mauritius
100%
21:648,8928,630
São Tomé and Príncipe-21:95,9983,765
Ukraine-21:22,749,95422,291
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Armenia
100%
11:2,918,75314,910
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Azerbaijan
100%
11:9,642,94442,290
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Guernsey-11:63,331901
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Kyrgyzstan
100%
11:5,973,27746,622
Latvia
100%
11:2,015,6456,531
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398
Uzbekistan-11:30,786,44017,476
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604

The alternate forms: Ivána (3), Ivaña (2) & Ivâna (1) are calculated separately.

Ivana (4,920) may also be a surname.

Ivana Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name comes comes from a Hebrew name Yehohanan, which means 'Yahweh is merciful'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Ivana Forename Popularity

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Ivanas911,835/
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Aivana91129/
Ivaina91110/
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Ivanat9115/
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Ivajna9111/
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Ivanap916/
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Ivhana916/
Ivanaj914/
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Ivauna912/
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Oivana911/
Aivanas838,544/
Jivanna83310/
Iovanna83209/
Jivanas8394/
Givanna8373/
Ivannah8355/
Ivanaud8336/
Jivanat8334/
Jivanai8331/
Ivanaja8322/
Jivanap8321/
Aivasna8320/
Ivahana8311/
Hivanna8311/
Yivanna8310/
Ishvana839/
Givanga837/
Isvanna836/
Givanea836/
Ivanoha835/
Iveanah835/
Aivaana834/
Ivajnas834/
Jivanad834/
Jijvana834/
Ivanhoa834/
Goivana834/
Aisvana833/
Aivanay833/
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Ivahyna833/
Ivannea833/
Ivaunna833/
Jivanaj833/
Ivangna833/
Jivasna832/
Ivhanna832/
Ivanach832/
Iveanna832/
Ivanaya832/
Ivannha832/
Aivanaa832/
Haivana832/
Giveana832/
Hivanay832/
Givanay831/
Eivanas831/
Eivanna831/
Aivanad831/
Aivanah831/
Aivanap831/
Aivanat831/
Aivanna831/
Aivatna831/
Aiveana831/
Aijvana831/
Uivanay831/
Yivaana831/
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Yiveana831/
Isvanat831/
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Isvanha831/
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Ivasnai831/
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Jivanaa831/
Givanha831/
Iivyana831/
Jivanea831/
Hivaina831/
Hivanea831/
Ivani8047,361/
Ivano8040,490/
Evana8021,448/
Ivona8019,312/
Ivane8017,406/
Ivany807,805/
Yvana802,217/
Ibana801,588/
Ivena80800/
Iwana80782/
Uvana80752/
Jvana80370/
Ivanh8043/
Ivanj8021/
Ivaní808/
Ivanê804/
Ivané803/
Ivanó801/
Ivnya801/
Jivanaja7720/
Goivanna779/
Ivanault779/
Aivanash777/
Hiovanna776/
Ivyaiana776/
Yisvanna773/
Ivahanna772/
Aivhanas772/
Givannah771/
Aishvana771/
Aivahana771/
Aivajnat771/
Aivannas771/
Ishvanat771/
Ivannaya771/
Ivasnath771/
Ivanaatt771/
Ivaanath771/
Hivanath771/
Iovannah771/
Jievanna771/
Jijvanaa771/
Jivanaya771/
Jivannad771/
Jivanaas771/
Jivanadh771/
Jivanaah771/
Jivanaiz771/
Aivyuana771/
Aisvanha771/
Ivanod7369,058/
Yvanna7347,837/
Yovana7328,738/
Jivani7319,113/
Ibanga734,788/
Ivanit734,322/
Evanna732,831/
Ivanes732,516/
Ivanei732,483/
Ivanio732,219/
Ivonna731,017/
Ivaney73860/
Ivanne73717/
Ivanez73581/
Ihwana73562/
Ivanny73478/
Iwanna73460/
Ivanis73447/
Jiwana73241/
Jibana73206/
Ivanie73202/
Impana73142/
Evanea73123/
Iovane73122/
Givane73121/
Ivaniz73120/
Ivaine73112/
Iovany73110/
Ibanay73105/
Ivanni7399/
Ivanoi7398/
Ivanet7375/
Ibhana7375/
Ibasna7373/
Ivaner7372/
Ivanno7370/
Gevana7369/
Iwanah7362/
Aivani7357/
Jivane7357/
Givany7355/
Isvane7353/
Ivagno7353/
Hivani7349/
Evaina7348/
Ihvani7344/
Ibanna7342/
Evanas7340/
Huvana7339/
Ivanoy7335/
Aibana7335/
Evanga7334/
Ibanat7330/
Jivano7330/
Jivena7330/
Ivanoj7328/
Euvana7328/
Evagna7328/
Isbana7327/
Eiwana7326/
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Ivaniy7323/
Hiwana7323/
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Yibana7323/
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Ivanou7319/
Aivane7318/
Jivany7318/
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Ivasni7316/
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Hivany7315/
Uvaina7315/
Ivonah7314/
Ivanos7314/
Ivanês7313/
Givona7312/
Ajvana7312/
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Hibana7311/
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Ivana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ivana in the Russian language
Иванаivana-

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