Ivani

♀ Girl

Pronounced ee-VAH-nee /iˈvɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A form of Ivana — the feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also a Sanskrit name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: God is gracious: Ivani is a form of Ivana. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'ee-VAH-nee').

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Origin LowHebrew, Slavic

MeaningA form of Ivana — the feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also a Sanskrit name; routes layered

U.S. rank (2025)#10429 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 122

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ivani is a form of Ivana — the feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; it is also a Sanskrit name (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'ee-VAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in Slavic and Brazilian families. Rare, God-is-gracious at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Ivana is the feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John) — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — Ivani is a form, lyrical and classic (also a Sanskrit name; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ee-VAH-nee').

Overall data confidence 40%

References — Ivana — routes layered

Variations

IvanaIvannaIvanie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ivani mean?

Ivani is a form of Ivana — the feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John), Hebrew 'God is gracious'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Ivani?

It's said ee-VAH-nee /iˈvɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ivani a boy or girl name?

Ivani is a girl's name.

How popular is Ivani?

Ivani is a rare name in the U.S.