Ivett

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Pronounced ee-VET /iˈvɛt/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Yvette, a French diminutive from the Germanic iv, 'yew tree' (linked to archery). A crisp, vintage-French name.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp French name: Ivett spells Yvette — 'yew tree; archer' (said 'ee-VET'). Vintage and chic.

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Origin MediumFrench, Germanic

MeaningA spelling of Yvette, a French diminutive from the Germanic iv, 'yew tree' (linked to archery). A crisp, vintage-French name.

U.S. rank (2025)#13876 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2001

Total births (all-time)≈ 702

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

Ivett respells Yvette, a French diminutive from iv ('yew tree; archer'). It carries a vintage-French charm in a streamlined spelling — rare in the U.S. (said 'ee-VET').

It appears rarely, mostly in Hungarian and Latina families. Rare, chic, and vintage.

Did you know? Ivett is a spelling of Yvette — from the Germanic iv, 'yew tree,' the wood of archers' bows — a crisp, vintage-French name, chic and light (said 'ee-VET').

Overall data confidence 48%

References — Ivett — spelling of Yvette; 'yew tree'

Variations

YvetteIvetteYvett

Nicknames

IviVetta

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ivett mean?

Ivett is a spelling of Yvette, from the Germanic iv, 'yew tree; archer.'

How do you pronounce Ivett?

It's said ee-VET /iˈvɛt/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ivett a boy or girl name?

Ivett is a girl's name.

How popular is Ivett?

Ivett is a rare name in the U.S.