Ivor vs Nilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivor

Boy #6,521 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"yew bow warrior, bow army"

Origin: Old Norse

Welsh British Scandinavian Scottish

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Boy #6,413 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion"

Origin: Old Norse/Scandinavian

Scandinavian Norwegian Swedish American

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Ivor Rank #6,521

Nilson Rank #6,413

Nilson is more popular, ranked #6413 vs #6521 for Ivor.

Is Ivor or Nilson more popular?

Nilson is more popular, ranked #6413 compared to Ivor at #6521 in the United States.

What do Ivor and Nilson mean?

Ivor means "yew bow warrior, bow army" (Old Norse origin). Nilson means "Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion" (Old Norse/Scandinavian origin).

Are Ivor and Nilson boy or girl names?

Ivor is primarily a boy name. Nilson is primarily a boy name.