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Ives Name Meaning

  • Name :Ives
  • Meaning :The name Ivesin means "son of the yew tree" in Old English.
  • Gender :Boy
  • Numerology :1
  • Syllables :1
  • Origin :African

More About The Name Ives

The name Ives is of Old French origin and it means 'yew' or 'archer'. It originated from the Old French given name Ive or Yves, which was derived from the Germanic name Ivo. The element 'Ivo' might mean yew wood or it could be related to the distinct Germanic name element iv meaning 'yew'.

In Europe, especially in French-speaking regions, 'Ives' is mainly used as a masculine given name. In English-speaking countries, it can also be used as a last name.

Charles Ives was a notable American modernist composer and one of the first American composers to achieve international acclaim. Burl Ives was another famous personality; he was an American folk singer and actor.

Individuals named Ives are often believed to be creative, inventive, and intuitive. They may have an artistic nature and appreciate the finer things in life. They excel in professions where they can showcase their creativity and passion, such as music or art.

Please note that these personality traits are depictions based on name theories and may not be applicable to everyone with the name Ives.

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