Ivar
Meaning
bow warrior (yr + herr); Ivar the Boneless of Viking legend
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ivar peaked in the 2020s.
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Popularity in Brazil
863 people · the #9,144 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 250,000 · median age 55
Among people named Ivar living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 31 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Ivar
Most people given the name Ivar in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Ivar deep dive
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