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Ivor

Boy NameIrish Origin

Meaning

From the Old Norse name Ívarr, which was derived from the elements yr "yew, bow" and arr "warrior".

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Ivor and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Integrity
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Creativity
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Spirituality
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Adventure

Famous People Named Ivor

Ivor Roberts (actor)

Ivor Roberts (19 July 1925 – 5 September 1999) was an English actor and a television continuity announcer who often appeared in comedic roles.

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Ivor Noël Hume

Ivor Noël Hume, OBE (30 September 1927 – 4 February 2017) was a British-born archaeologist who did research in the United States.

CharismaCreativity

Ivor Owen Thomas

Ivor Owen Thomas (5 December 1898 – 11 January 1982) was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Ivor Norris

Ivor Arthur Norris (9 July 1901 – 24 January 1969) was the second Bishop of Brandon.

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Ivor Browne

Ivor Browne is an Irish retired psychiatrist, author, former Chief Psychiatrist of the Eastern Health Board, and Professor emeritus of psychiatry at University College Dublin.

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