Ivo is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning “yew.” In 2024 it was given to 18 boys in the United States.
Ivo at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese · French · Italian
Meaning
“yew”
Pronunciation
/ˈaɪvəʊ/
About the name Ivo
Ivo belongs to the Portuguese and French tradition. Its meaning — “yew” — is the sense carried by its Portuguese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Ivo first appears in Social Security records in 1894. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1167 in 1894, and in 2024 18 babies received the name — 837 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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