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By Brynn McKeon · Aug 2026

EE-ver, EYE-ver, ee-VAIR

Iver

OriginNorwegian variant of Ivar
Meaning"yew wood, archer, warrior"
GenderBoy
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US Rank#983

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About Iver

Variation of Ivar

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,000#2,500#3,000#3,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,9064020.8
2015#3,3953317.2
2016#2,6014825.3
2017#2,7324524.3
2018#2,0916837.4
2019#2,2426234.6
2020#3,1593620.9
2021#2,1186838.9
2022#2,2026637.8
2023#1,9348147.4
2024#2,1916638.3
2025#2,1706638.6
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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World rankings

#37🇳🇴 Norway#955❄️ Unique#1017🫐 Nameberry

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