Ivar

nordicBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Ivar is a boy's name of nordic origin meaning “archer”.

Ivar is a name rich in Nordic roots, meaning 'archer'. It calls to mind the legendary Viking chieftains, and has a certain rugged charm that appeals to those looking for a name with historical significance. Though not very common in English-speaking countries, Ivar is popular in Scandinavia and brings to mind strength and bravery. Nicknames might include Ivvie or just the simple, strong sound of Ivar. It shares similarities with other names like Ivan or Ewan, but offers a distinctively Scandinavian flair for those interested in Norse mythology or heritage.

At a Glance

Originnordic
GenderBoy
Meaningarcher
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (4/10)
Syllables2
Starts withI
Stylesstrong, unique, fantasy

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