Ivy
ivy plant (English)
Ivy is a english girl name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 155, with 47,162 records. It has 2 syllables.
Origin and meaning
ivy plant (English)
Ivy is an English botanical name referring to the evergreen climbing vine. Introduced to the Philippines during the American colonial period, it has remained a consistently popular and classic choice for Filipino girls across generations.
Derived from the English plant name 'ivy', ultimately from Old English 'īfiġ'. It became popular as a botanical given name in the English-speaking world during the 19th century and entered the Philippines via American influence.
Name character
In the Philippines
Frequently used as a standalone name or in combination with other English virtues and flower names (e.g., Ivy Joy, Ivy Grace, Ivy Rose). Commonly nicknamed 'Ivs'.
Would your family give Ivy?
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Ivy with common surname pairs
Each pair is a mother's maiden surname plus a father's surname. The number is the sound-fit score for this first name.
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How do I use Ivy with two Filipino surnames?
Ivy is the given name. The full name is Ivy + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is Ivy a common girl name in the Philippines?
In the civil registry as of May 2021, Ivy is number 155, with 47,162 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.