Name Profile
Iva
“God is gracious” — Bulgarian
GirlBulgarian2 syllablesCurrent rank #190 (1915)
About Iva
Short, sweet, and spirited, the Bulgarian girl's name Iva beautifully translates to 'God is gracious.' This vibrant name shares roots with classic favorites but offers a unique, cross-cultural appeal.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginBulgarian
PronunciationEYE-vuh
Syllables2
Nicknames for Iva
Iva is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Iva is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
Iva had 878 births in 1915.
Middle Name Ideas
- Iva Rose
- Iva Claire
- Iva June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Iva mean?
Iva is commonly linked to the meaning God is gracious and is associated with Bulgarian roots.
Is Iva a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Iva is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Iva pronounced?
A common pronunciation is EYE-vuh.