Ivo
A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning bow warrior; a form of Ivar.
Babies a year
57
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#639
57 babies · down from #602
Ivo by the numbers
In 2025, 57 babies in England and Wales were named Ivo. In the US, 14 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 19 babies in 1922, making it a 1920s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ivo. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Ivo, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)