Ivar
EE-var
Popularity
#1522
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
1,334
Peak Year
#126 in 2023
First Recorded
1896
Style
Strong & Bold, Mythological
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Norse name meaning "yew bow warrior." It refers to someone skilled with a yew bow.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Ivar the Boneless
Legendary Viking warrior and son of Ragnar Lothbrok.
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