Ivor Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ivor Name at a Glance

Name	Ivor
Meaning	Lord. A variant of the name Ifor. Famous Bearer: Composer Ivor Novello (1893-1951).
Origin	Norse
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Ivor Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ivor means “Lord. A variant of the name Ifor. Famous Bearer: Composer Ivor Novello (1893-1951”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ivor Name Origin

Our database records Ivor under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ivor a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ivor is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ivor

When considering Ivor for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.