Ivor
yew archer
Scandinavian, Welsh
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Ivor
“yew archer”
Name Details & Attributes
About this name
Ivor has both Old Norse and Welsh roots, meaning 'yew archer'. It connects to the ancient tradition of bow-making and the strength of the yew tree.
Ivor has Scandinavian and Welsh origins. Ivor has a popularity score of 35 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced EYE-vor. It is traditionally associated with Secular. It is associated with themes of Strength and Nature. Its listed personality traits are Steady, Strong and Skilled. It has 2 syllables and 4 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Ivar and Ifan.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ivor mean?
The name Ivor means "yew archer."
What origin is the name Ivor?
Ivor has Scandinavian and Welsh origins.
Is Ivor a boy or girl name?
Ivor is traditionally a boy's name.
How do you pronounce Ivor?
Ivor is pronounced EYE-vor.
Is Ivor popular?
Ivor has a popularity score of 35 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.
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