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Also recorded as:
Evidencia v 20 mestách SR • prepnite tvar mena alebo pridajte do obľúbených
Girl's nameOrigin: Hebrew, SlavicThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Ivanka

Ivanka belongs to the name family of Ivana, Ivan, and Ján, and its creation stems from the Slavic tradition of pet names. The -ka suffix gives it a diminutive, intimate character.

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Number of bearers: 22 · Spelling Variants & Registry Records: 2

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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Ivanka carries the inherited meaning 'God is gracious' and has a diminutive Slavic form.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Ivanka vznikla ako domácka zdrobnená podoba mena Ivana príponou -ka. Ivana je ženskou podobou mena Ivan, ktoré patrí k slovanským podobám mena Ján. Konečným východiskom je hebrejské Jóchanán s významom „Jahve je milostivý“. Hebrejský je etymologický základ, slovanská je odvodená podoba mena.

Sources and scholarly methodology: Etymologická línia Ivan – Ján – Jóchanán: Jméno Ivan: jeho původ, význam a úloha v pohádkách, časopis Proudy, Masarykova univerzita. Odvodenie Ivanky od Ivany a domácke podoby Iva, Ivka: Behind the Name – Ivana. Ostatné uvedené domácke tvary sú pravidelné slovenské zdrobneniny; ich obľúbenosť nebola štatisticky overená. Zahraničné ekvivalenty okrem českého označujú príbuzné mená so spoločným základom, nie presné zdrobneninové náprotivky. Konkrétne heslo v publikácii Milana Majtána ani stanovisko JÚĽŠ SAV k menu Ivanka neboli priamo overené.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Ivanka vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

IVANKA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

17 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
29 August
Croatian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Ivanka
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Ivanky
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Ivanke
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Ivanku
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Ivanka!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Ivanke
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Ivankou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
IvkaIvuškaIvaničkaIva
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Ivanka
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Ivanka! Ivka! Ivuška!

Notable figures named Ivanka

14

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Ivanka Trumpová
born 1981Notable Figure

American businesswoman, socialite and political advisior (born 1981)

Ivanka Christovová
1941 – 2022Historical Figure

Bulgarian shot putter (1941–2022)

Ivanka Matić
born 1979Notable Figure

Serbian basketball player (born 1979)

Ivanka Mežan
born 1926Notable Figure

actor

Ivanka Škrabec Novak
1915 – 1942Historical Figure

Slovenian teacher and martyr

Ivanka Chakarova
1932 – 2009Historical Figure

Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics coach and judge

Ivanka Popović
born 1959Notable Figure

researcher

Ivanka Devátá
CZ
born 1935Notable Figure

Czech actress

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Initials / monogram:with dots:I.S.without dots:IS
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