Ibsen
Danish
"son of Ib"Share
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Ibsen Origin and Meaning
The name Ibsen is a boy's name of Danish origin meaning "son of Ib".
Ibsen is a literary hero name possibility, after the great Norwegian dramatist, Henrik I. The name Ib is a short form of Jacob, so you might consider Ibsen as an honorific for or a twin of a Jacob.
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