Ivar
- Pronunciation
- [I-var]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Archer's Bow.
- Origin
- English
Ivar Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,334 baby boys have been named Ivar. The name peaked in 2023 with 126 US births that year (rank #1440). In 2024, ranked #1522 nationally — 82 places below its 2023 peak.
Top States for Ivar
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ivar births are: California (70), Texas (54), Florida (21).
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4-Letter Names Starting with I
Names with Ivar's exact length and starting letter: Iago, Iain, Idal, Idas, Iden.
Quick Facts About Ivar
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivor | Norse Or Scandinavian Name Meaning "Bowman."Sometimes Associated With Welsh Ifor, "Lord."Variants Include Ivar And Iver. | Male | English |
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Ivar against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).