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      Meaning of the first name
      Ivie

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Ivy Plant

      Variations 
      Vivien, Riviera, Vivienne

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Ivie has its origins in the English language and is derived from the term ivy plant. The word ivy itself traces back to the Old English word fig, which referred to the climbing evergreen plant known for its lustrous and verdant foliage. The name Ivie carries the symbolic associations of growth, resilience, and endurance commonly associated with the ivy plant.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Ivie has been documented sporadically over the centuries. However, it gained more prominence during the 19th and early 20th centuries when the popularity of nature-inspired names was on the rise. The elegant sound and botanical connotations of Ivie made it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that reflected both their appreciation of nature and their desire for a timeless and classic designation for their child.

      In modern times, the name Ivie continues to be used, albeit less frequently. It maintains a sense of charm and sophistication, while also remaining unique and distinctive. The popularity of nature-inspired names has waned somewhat, but Ivie remains an excellent choice for those seeking a name that is both meaningful and aesthetically pleasing. The simplicity and elegance of Ivie make it adaptable enough for various cultures and backgrounds, ensuring its timeless appeal for generations to come.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ivie.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Ivie.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Ivie.

      Ivie

      is the most common child name for Ivie.

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