Ivo - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Ivo \i-

is of French origin, and its meaning is "yew". Latin form of Yves used in Germany and sometimes in the English-speaking world. Possibly an occupational name for an archer since yew wood was used for bows.

Ivo has 10 variant forms: Ivair, Ivar, Ive, Iven, Iver, Ives, Ivo, Ivon, Yves and Yvo.

For more information, see also related names Evo and Ivor.

Baby names that sound like Ivo are Avi, Ava, Ave, Eva and Ev.

Ivo is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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