Ivar: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A bow name meaning yew warrior, sharp and unyielding.
- Origin
- Norse
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #1858
- Peak
- #1080 in 1911
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Ivar Means
Ivar is a boy name of Norse origin. A bow name meaning yew warrior, sharp and unyielding.
How Popular Ivar Is
Ivar currently ranks #1858 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1080 in 1911. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Ivar
- Ivar is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Ivar is a name with Viking and Norse mythology roots.
Names Like Ivar
Other Norse names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Ivar
Norse names that pair well as a brother or sister to Ivar.
Questions About Ivar
What does Ivar mean?
Ivar is a boy name of Norse origin. A bow name meaning yew warrior, sharp and unyielding.
How popular is Ivar?
Ivar currently ranks #1858 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1080 in 1911. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Ivar come from?
Ivar comes from Norse roots. Ivar is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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