Ivor - Unique Names

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Ivor

/ˈaɪvər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Yew warrior or bow warrior

Symbolizes resilience, protection, and martial skill, reflecting the strength and endurance associated with the yew tree and archery.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, tradition, and natural fortitude; the yew tree is also linked to longevity and rebirth in Celtic symbolism.

Etymology: Derived from the Welsh name Ifor, a variant of Iowerth, meaning 'yew bow warrior.' It also stems from the Old Norse name Ívarr, composed of elements 'í' (yew) and 'varr' (warrior), referencing the weapon-making properties of yew wood.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
english

Cultural Background

Of Welsh and Old Norse origin, Ivor has historical roots in Celtic and Scandinavian cultures and is

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