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Ivo

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 19
Origin: From the Germanic iv / iwa, meaning "yew", a tree with hard wood used for bows. Meaning: The yew, symbol of strength and eternity.
Yves comes from the Germanic element iv, meaning "yew", a tree with particularly strong wood from which bows were made, symbolizing resilience and longevity.

Name day for Ivo

May 19

Why this day? Ivo is a short form of Yves, and shares its name day.

Ivo is celebrated in France, Argentina and Germany on May 19.

The story of the name Ivo

Ivo is a short form of Yves. It keeps its origin (From the Germanic iv / iwa, meaning "yew", a tree with hard wood used for bows) and meaning — the yew, symbol of strength and eternity, and shares its name day, May 19.

On birth records, Ivo is rarely written as such: the Ivos are Yvess (229,625 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Yves page.

Frequently asked questions about Ivo

What does Ivo mean?

Ivo is a short form of Yves, which means the yew, symbol of strength and eternity.

When is Ivo's name day?

May 19, together with Yves: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ivo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Yves.

Ivo's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ivo

Bottom 10

  1. Romy42%
  2. Mia42%
  3. Joy42%
  4. Zélie42%
  5. Cléo42%
  6. Rita42%
  7. Jenna45%
  8. Giulia45%
  9. Mya45%
  10. Lya45%

Love potential for Ivo

Bottom 10

  1. Céleste42%
  2. Cléo42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Inaya42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Iris42%
  7. Lyna43%
  8. Thaïs44%
  9. Lya44%
  10. Garance46%

Professional potential for Ivo

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe42%
  2. Diana42%
  3. Rita42%
  4. Roxane45%
  5. Lyna52%
  6. Selena52%
  7. Tessa55%
  8. Helena56%
  9. Ava56%
  10. Luna57%

Crush potential for Ivo

Top 10

  1. Mariam69%
  2. Amira68%
  3. Khadija66%
  4. Hanna66%
  5. Maryam66%
  6. Nora65%
  7. Eline65%
  8. Emilia65%
  9. Amina65%
  10. Amélia65%

Bottom 10

  1. Joy42%
  2. Zélie42%
  3. Cléo42%
  4. Diana43%
  5. Romy43%
  6. Inaya44%
  7. Iris45%
  8. Capucine45%
  9. Cléa47%
  10. Constance47%
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