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Origin & history of Ivo1
Dutch / Bulgarian roots
The name Ivo is of Germanic origin and carries a meaning of yew wood or archer. It is derived from the Old German word iv, which refers to the yew tree. Ivo has its roots in medieval times and has been used across various European countries. It is popular in countries like Portugal, Czech Republic, and Croatia. Notable bearers of the name include Saint Ivo of Kermartin, a patron saint of lawyers, and Ivo Andric, a Nobel Prize-winning writer. Ivo is a short and simple name that exudes a sense of strength and nature. It is often chosen for its international appeal and classic charm.
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Root name
The root form of Ivo is
Ivo — meaning Yew wood, archer.
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Modern usage
Ivo remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Ivo?
1922
peak year
The name Ivo reached its peak in 1922, with 19 registrations (ranked #1852). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1894, roughly 28 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #6302) today, averaging about 15 new babies per year. Ivo's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 842 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
19
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,852)
(ranked #1,852)
15
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
150
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
842
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ivo1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
I9
V4
O6
Sum: 19 → Life path 1
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Personality of Ivo🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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