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Ivy: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

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What does Ivy mean?

Ivy is an English girl's name meaning “faithfulness”.

This English name has been cherished by parents seeking European heritage and cultural tradition.

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Origin & History

Ivy represents the rich tapestry of Western European heritage, drawing from centuries of cultural, linguistic, and historical traditions across major European nations. Western European names often reflect the continent's diverse influences, from Germanic roots to Romance languages, offering both historical depth and contemporary appeal.

Numerology of Ivy

Pythagorean Number

2

The Diplomat

Key Traits

Cooperative, sensitive, balanced

Ruling Planet

☽︎Moon

Planetary Traits

Intuition, emotions, nurturing

Names with numerology number 2 pair well with Life Paths 2, 4, 8. Check compatibility with your due date

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The letters of Ivy

3 letters: 2 vowels, 1 consonant.

  1. I9
  2. V4
  3. Y7

Vowels (shaded): I, Y.

Expression

2

The Peacemaker

all letters

9 + 4 + 7 = 20 → 2

Soul Urge

7

Knowledge

vowels

9 + 7 = 16 → 7

Personality

4

Dependable

consonants

Popularity of Ivy

Current Rank

#39

Peak Year

2024

Total Births

77,550

Ivy is a trending modern name, peaking in 2024.

Ivy in the 2025 Social Security ranking

#39

on the 2025 girls' list.

Source: US Social Security baby name data, 2025.

  1. #35Valentina
  2. #36Layla
  3. #37Avery
  4. #38Grace
  5. #39Ivy
  6. #42Elena
  7. #43Mila
  8. #44Willow

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Names that share Ivy's numbers

Ivy: Expression 2, Soul Urge 7, Personality 4.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ivy mean?
Ivy is a English name meaning "faithfulness." It belongs to the Western European family of names, carrying European heritage and cultural tradition.
What is the numerology number for Ivy?
In Pythagorean numerology, Ivy has the number 2, known as The Diplomat. Key traits include: Cooperative, sensitive, balanced. This number is ruled by Moon, the planet of intuition, emotions, nurturing.
Is Ivy a popular baby name?
Ivy is quite popular, ranking #39 among baby names in the US.
What origin is the name Ivy?
Ivy is a English name from the Western European tradition. Ivy represents the rich tapestry of Western European heritage, drawing from centuries of cultural, linguistic, and historical traditions across major European nations. Western European names often reflect the continent's diverse influences, from Germanic roots to Romance languages, offering both historical depth and contemporary appeal.
Is Ivy compatible with my baby's birth date?
Name compatibility depends on your baby's Life Path number, which is calculated from their birth date. Ivy (Number 2) pairs well with Life Paths 2, 4, 8. You can check the exact compatibility score for free at namestory.app/try by entering your due date and the name Ivy.

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