Name Yvar Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Yvar

Yvar is a ♂ boy’s name.

Origin of the name Yvar

Yvar is a variant of the name Ivar, which derived from the Scandinavian name Ingvar and the Old Norse name Ívarr.

What is the meaning of the name Yvar?

Yvar means “archer” or “bow warrior” (from Old Norse “ýr” = bow/yew tree + “-arr/herr” = army/warrior) and “warrior of Yngvi“ or “protected by Yngvi“ (from the name of Germanic God “Yngvi” + Old Norse “-arr/herr” = army/warrior).

Pronunciation of Yvar

Variants of the name Yvar