boy's name

Ivaylo

ee-VY-loh (Bulgarian)

  • Origin Bulgarian
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 55

Ivaylo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Ivaylo is a name of Bulgarian origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2020, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 131,735 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2014.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Ivaylo Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Ivaylo by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2010s 25
2020s (to 2025) 30

How Popular Is Ivaylo?

In 2025, Ivaylo was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Ivaylo

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Ivaylo Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ivaylo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Ivaylo

  • Bulgarian ee-VY-loh

Sibling Names for Ivaylo

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ivaylo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ivaylo

How popular is the name Ivaylo?

In 2025, Ivaylo was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Ivaylo a girl's or a boy's name?

Ivaylo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ivaylo?

Ivaylo has 3 syllables.

When was Ivaylo most popular?

Ivaylo peaked in 2020, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Ivaylo a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ivaylo currently ranks #4,368 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.