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BoyIrish & Scottish Gaelic

Ivor

From Old Norse Ívarr, combining elements meaning "bow" (related to the yew tree, traditional bow wood) and "warrior".

Meaning and origin

Ivor began as a Norse name brought to Britain and Ireland during the Viking Age and the medieval period.

How to pronounce Ivor

Irish (Ireland)EE-vur /ˈiːvər/

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