Ivan

Male

Meaning

God Is Gracious

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/aɪˈvɑːn/

Traits associated with the name Ivan:

Dogs named Ivan tend to be loving, affectionate, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Ivan?

That you have a creative side and appreciate unique names. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for Russian culture.

Is Ivan a good dog name?

Ivan has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Ivan isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,632
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1,294
New York City Dog Name Database
937
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Ivan is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ivan was, in the past month, the 891st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Ivan is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Ivan was viewed 124 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Ivan's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ivan is most adored in Arizona, Massachusetts and Colorado.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wyoming, North Carolina and Delaware.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ivan.

Most popular breeds named Ivan:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Siberian Husky
  3. Rottweiler
  4. Chihuahua
  5. American Staffordshire Terrier

Ivan is found in these categories:

posh dog names
posh

Russian royalty often favored this regal moniker for their canine companions.

Dog names like Ivan:

He will laugh, he will rejoice
Independent or Indian; short for Indiana.
IQ
Abbreviation for intelligence quotient.
Ion
A molecule or charged atom.
Holy metal
Supplanter
Ivan dog name meaning

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