Boy Name

Iver

"From Old Norse, meaning 'bow warrior' or 'archer'."

Ranked #2191 for boys

About the Name Iver

Meaning

From Old Norse, meaning 'bow warrior' or 'archer'.

Origin

Norse

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#2191

Iver is a boy name of Norse origin. The name means "From Old Norse, meaning 'bow warrior' or 'archer'." and Currently ranked #2191 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with I or explore other Norse names.

Popularity Over Time

#71

1950

#36

1960

#28

1970

#13

1980

#16

1990

#75

2000

#380

2010

#327

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Iver

It Ivar the Boneless (legendary Viking leader)
IJ Iver Johnson (firearm manufacturer)

Names Similar to Iver

Ivar

Boy

Bow warrior or archer; one skilled with bow and arrow

Norse/Scandinavian #1522

Ivan

Boy

God is gracious

Russian #153

Ivo

Boy

Germanic name related to yew wood or bow. Represents strength and nature.

Germanic #5292

Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 4
Starts with: I
Origin: Norse