Ivo
Meaning: “yew, bow”
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
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).
Nicknames for Ivo
Ivo is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.
Names similar to Ivo
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.