Ivy (name)
| Ivy | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation |
ˈiːvɪ ˈaɪvɪ |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Language(s) | English, Greek |
| Origin | |
| Meaning |
ivy faithfulness |
Ivy is a given name or surname.
Notable people with the name Ivy include:
Given name
- Ivy (singer) (born 1982), South Korean singer, model and occasional actress
- Ivy Alvarez, award-winning Filipino Australian poet, editor, and reviewer currently residing in Wales
- Ivy Andrews (1907–1970), pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Ivy Austin (born 1958), American actress, singer, and voice-over artist
- Ivy Bean (1905–2010), British internet personality
- Ivy May Bolton (1879–1961), Anglican nun and writer
- Ivy Bottini (born 1926), American women's rights and LGBT rights activist
- Ivy Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland, Duchess of Portland from 1943 to 1977 and afterwards Dowager Duchess
- Ivy Campany (1901–2008), at age 107, the second from last World War I female army veteran of any country
- Ivy Chen (born 1982), Taiwanese actress and commercial model
- Ivy Margaret Copeland (1888–1961), New Zealand artist and art teacher
- Ivy Duffy Doherty (1922–2008), Australian-American writer best known for her Young Adult fiction
- Ivy Duke (1896–1937), British actress
- Ivy Gibbs (1866–1966), trans-Tasman poet and children’s writer based pre-dominantly in New Zealand
- Ivy Griffin (1896–1957), first baseman in Major League Baseball from 1919 to 1921 for the Philadelphia Athletics
- Ivy Gunter (born 1950), amputee, fashion model, osteosarcoma survivor, inspirational speaker, and fitness enthusiast
- Ivy Ho, Hong Kong screenwriter and film director
- Ivy Jo Hunter, songwriter, record producer and singer, know for his work for the Motown label in the 1960s
- Ivy Joe Hunter (born 1966), former professional American football player
- Ivy Kellerman Reed (1877–1968), American author in the international language Esperanto
- Ivy Lee (1877–1934), considered by some to be the founder of modern public relations
- Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937–2009), South African politician, Minister of Communications from 1999 until her death
- Ivy Meeropol (born 1968), director and producer of the 2004 documentary Heir to an Execution
- Ivy Olson (1885–1965), Major League Baseball shortstop for the Cleveland Naps (1911–14), Cincinnati Reds (1915) And Brooklyn Robins (1915–24)
- Ivy Parker (1907-1985), American chemist and engineer
- Ivy Baker Priest (1905–1975), American political figure
- Ivy Quainoo (born 1992), Afro-German singer and winner of The Voice of Germany
- Ivy Rahman (1936–2004), Bangladeshi politician, Women's Affairs secretary of the Awami League
- Ivy Ruckman (born 1931), American author of books for children and young adults
- Ivy St. Helier (1886–1971), British stage actress, composer and lyricist
- Ivy Scott (1886–1947), stage actress
- Ivy Shore, Australian artist (painter)
- Ivy Tan, Singaporean radio personality
- Ivy Tresmand (1898–1980), English soubrette who appeared mostly in musical theatre
- Ivy Troutman (1884-1979), Broadway actress
- Ivy Walker (born 1911), English athlete who competed in the 1930 Women's World Games and the 1934 British Empire Games
- Ivy Wallace (1915–2006), British artist, actress and author, best known for writing the Pookie series of illustrated children's stories
- Ivy Weber (1892–1976), Australian politician
- Ivy Wedgwood (1896–1975), Australian Senator for Victoria
- Ivy Williams (1877–1966), first woman to be called to the English bar in 1922
- Ivy Williamson (1911–1969), player and coach of American football and basketball, and a college athletics administrator
Surname
- Andrew Conway Ivy (1893–1978), American doctor
- Bill Ivy (1942–1969), British motorcycle racer
- Bob Ivy, stunt performer
- Corey Ivy (born 1977), American football player
- Gregory Ivy (1904–1985), American art professor
- Hardy Ivy (1779–1842), American settler
- Khori Ivy (born 1978), American football player
- Mortty Ivy (born 1986), American football player
- Pop Ivy (1916–2003), American football player and coach
See also
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