Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 07, 2024

Ivon

US Popularity Rank: 20965

Origin: French

Meaning: Yew; Archer

Yew are going to love this name! Ivon is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Derived from the French word iv, meaning “yew,” Ivon references the towering and strong type of tree. As symbols of health and immortality, yew trees are often considered to be the trees of life and death. The moniker has a second possible definition of “archer,” which comes about due to the yew tree wood being used to create bows/  Ivon might be a possible respelled version of the classic name Yvonne, offering something distinctive and cool to help baby stand out in any forest.

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