Given name

Iivo

“Ivan, John”

Iivo is a masculine given name from Russian, meaning “Ivan, John.” It is used in Finnish and Estonian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Iivo means “Ivan, John.”

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Where it comes from

Iivo comes from Russian.

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How it developed

From Russian Ива́н (“Ivan, John”).

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Ancient Greek

Ahvo

Ahvo is a masculine given name, probably from Russian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Finnish.

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Russian

Ohvo

Ohvo is a surname from Russian. It is used in Finnish.

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Russian

Iva̍n

Iva̍n is a masculine given name from Russian.

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Russian

Igors

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Slavic

Ivans

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Russian

Iľja

Iľja is a masculine given name from Russian. It is used in Slovak.

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Russian

Iļja

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Russian

Iljin

Iljin is a surname, possibly from Russian. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Iivo’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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