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Ivy is a girl's name of Old English origin meaning “The ivy plant”. It sits in the modern era with a soft, ethereal energy, and we describe it as “tenacious and beautiful in equal measure”. If you love the sound of Ivy but want a few alternatives, here are 32 names like Ivy: names that share its roots, its era and energy, its sound or its meaning, each with the reason it made the list.

32 names

Same roots · Names that share Ivy’s Latin or Germanic roots.

Willow
Old English
The willow tree
GirlBotanicalNature
Daisy
Old English
Day's eye
GirlBotanicalNature
Lark
Old English
The songbird
UnisexCelestialNature
Lillian
Latin / English
Lily flower
GirlBotanicalNature
Millie
Germanic / Latin
Gentle strength
Girl
Zinnia
Latin / German
A bright, hardy flower
GirlBotanicalNature
Lily
Latin / Old English
The lily flower
GirlBotanicalNature
Autumn
Latin
The season of harvest and golden light
GirlNature

Same era, same energy · Names with Ivy’s modern feel and soft, ethereal energy, whatever their roots.

Aspen
American
The aspen tree, and the Colorado mountain town
UnisexNatureBotanical
Briar
Old English
Thorny shrub of wild roses
UnisexBotanicalNature
Hollis
Old English
Holly grove
UnisexBotanicalNature
Sylvie
Latin / French / English
Of the forest
GirlBotanicalLiterary
Anvi
Sanskrit
Earth, woman with good qualities
GirlVirtueNature
Aubrey
Old German / French / English
Elf ruler
Unisex
Aya
Japanese
Colour, design, woven silk
GirlNatureVirtue
Ayla
Turkish / Hebrew
Moonlight (Turkish)
GirlNature

Sounds similar · Names that start or end the way Ivy does.

Ivy-Rose
English
Ivy + rose
GirlBotanicalNature
Ife
Yoruba
Love
UnisexVirtue
Inaaya
Arabic / Urdu
Gift, care
GirlVirtue
Isla
Scottish Gaelic
Island
GirlNature
Ivy-Mae
English
Ivy + pearl
GirlBotanicalNature
Imogen
Celtic / Shakespearean
Maiden
GirlLiterary
India
English
From the Indus
GirlLiterary
Ishita
Sanskrit
Desired, prosperous
GirlVirtue

If you like the meaning · Names whose meaning sits close to Ivy’s “The ivy plant”.

Delilah-Rose
Hebrew / English
Delicate Rose
GirlBiblicalBotanical
Capucine
French
Nasturtium flower
GirlBotanicalNature
Chun
Mandarin Chinese
Spring
GirlBotanicalNature
Nari
Korean
Lily
GirlBotanicalNature
Posy
English (from Josephine or 'posy of flowers')
A small bouquet
GirlBotanicalNature
Amaya
Japanese / Arabic
Night rain (Japanese) / generosity (Arabic)
GirlCelestialNature
Ayumi
Japanese
To walk
GirlVirtueNature
Brinley
American
From the burnt meadow
GirlNature

Quick questions

What names are similar to Ivy?
Names similar to Ivy include Willow, Daisy, Lark, Lillian, Millie, Zinnia. Each shares Ivy’s roots, its era and energy, its sound or its meaning.

What is a good alternative to Ivy?
If you want something close to Ivy but a little different, try Aspen, Briar, Hollis. Each shares part of what makes Ivy work, from its feel to its sound or meaning.

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