Given name
Ibon
“the archer's bow; of the yew wood”
Ibon is a variant of Ives. One Scandinavian interpretation is “the archer's bow; of the yew wood.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ibon is a variant of Ives. One Scandinavian interpretation is “the archer's bow; of the yew wood.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ibon is a variant of Ives. An origin associated with Ives is Scandinavian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ibon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 120 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Ibon
- Ibon NavarroSpanish basketball coachborn 1976
- Ibon RuizSpanish cyclistborn 1999
- Ibón ArrietaSpanish footballerborn 1977
- Ibon AresoSpanish politicianborn 1944
- Ibón LarrazábalSpanish footballerborn 1980
- Ibon AjuriaSpanish bicycle racerborn 1971
- Ibon SarasolaBasque writerborn 1946
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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