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Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Ivor: Scottish variation of Welsh Ifor Meaning of Ivor: "yew"
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Ivor, a favorite choice for upscale characters in Brit Lit novels by authors like P.G. Wodehouse and Evelyn Waugh, is an interesting and unusual name just waiting to be discovered by parents in this country.

Ivor Novello was the stage name of a popular Welsh actor and songwriter of the recent past who brought it to prominence in England.

An equally appealing name is the related Ivo, which has the energetic impact of all names ending in 'o'.

Famous People Named Ivor

Ivor Francis, Canadian character actor, father of American actress Genie Francis
Jameson Ivor Frakes, son of American actors Jonathan Frakes and Genie Francis

Pop Culture References for the Name Ivor

Ifor, Ivair, Ivar, Ive, Iver, Yvor

Ivor's International Variations

Ibon (Basque) Yvon, Yves, Yvet (French) Ivo (German)