Given name · also Irish
Ìomhar
Ìomhar is a masculine given name from Old Irish, ultimately from Old Norse. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.
Original Old NorseÍvarr
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Ìomhar comes from Old Irish, and ultimately from Old Norse.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ìomhar developed from Ívarr.
Ìomhar’s family of names
In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ìomhar developed from the Old Norse form Ívarr. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ìomhar has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ivor. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ìomhar has a conventional equivalent in the English form Evander.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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