Ivor
Found 8 entry about "Ivor"
The name Ivor is pronounced as "EYE-vor".
Ivor Name meanings & History
The name Ivor originated from the Scottish and Welsh languages. Ivor means "bow warrior" or "yew wood.". From the Old Norse name Ívarr, which was probably derived from the elements ýr "yew tree, bow" and herr "army, warrior". During the Middle Ages it was brought to Britain by Scandinavian settlers and invaders, and it was adopted in Ireland (Irish Íomhar), Scotland (Scottish Gaelic Iomhar) and Wales (Welsh Ifor). The name Ivor is mainly used for baby boys.
Zodiac Sign of Ivor: I love you Taurus
Synonyms of Ivor:
I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate
V: Vexing,Variety,Versatility,Vivacious
O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete
R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless
Ivor is:- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people who share the name Ivor include Ivor Novello, a Welsh composer and actor, and Ivor Cutler, a Scottish poet, musician and comedian.
2.) Ivor (Male)
3.) Ivor (Male)
4.) IVOR (Male)
Usage: Welsh
Meanings: Derived from the Scandinavian Ivar (bow warrior, archer), a compound name composed of the Old Norse elements yr (yew, bow) and herr (army, warrior). The name was introduced to England by Ivar the Boneless, who invaded East Anglia in retaliation for the death of his father. The name is used in Wales to Anglicize Ifor, an ancient name of uncertain derivation. (I-VOR)
5.) Ivor (Male)
Usage: Scandinavian
Meanings: (Scandinavian) a form of Ivo.
Other Forms: Ibon, Ifor, Ivar Ivry, Yvor
6.) IVOR (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: Derived from the Scandinavian Ivar (bow warrior, archer). The name was introduced to England by Ivar the Boneless, who invaded East Anglia in retaliation for the death of his father. See IVAR (Scandinavian Names). (IVER)
7.) IVOR (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: Derived from the Old Norse Ivarr, a compound name composed from the elements yr (yew, bow) and herr (army, warriors): hence, “archers, bow warriors.” iomhar is the Gaelic form of the name, which was introduced by the Norsemen. (^-VOR)
8.) IVOR (Male)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: Scottish form of Ivar, a name introduced by Scandinavian settlers. It is derived from the Old Norse elements yr (yew, bow) and herr (warrior, army): hence, “archer, bow warrior.” Imhear, Iomhair, and Iomhar are Gaelic forms of the name. (I-VOR)
