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BoyProto-Germanic origin1 syllable

Ivo

Meaning: “yew, bow”

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About the name Ivo

Ivo is a boy name with Proto-Germanic roots, meaning “yew, bow”.

It has a unique, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Ivo ranked #7370 for boys in the US, with 11 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Ivo were boys.

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic, meaning “yew, bow”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Ivo”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#7370
In 2015
#5839
Babies in 2025
11

Popularity of Ivo, 1940–2025

0510141919401960198020002020
BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Nicknames for Ivo

Ivo is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.

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