Iben
Iben is considered to be a gender-neutral name, however, it is mostly used as a feminine name. The origins of Iben as a first name can be traced back to the Scandinavian regions of Europe, along with Denmark and Norway. Iben was also a popular surname that was common in German families, and is recognized as a variant of the Old German name Ibo. Based on its German origin, the meaning of Iben is 'the blackish hardwood ebony’. As per the Scandinavian, particularly Danish origin of the name, the meaning of Iben is ‘yew-wood’. Iben is also a popular feminine name in Canada, where it refers to 'harmony’. The use of Iben as a first name is mostly concentrated in countries like Denmark and Norway, with a fair proportion in the United States and Sweden. Some notable personalities with the name include; the Danish actresses Iben Hjejle and Iben Amelieh Emine Dorner, and a Danish professional golfer named Iben Tinning. Iben is an appealing baby name that replicates the beauty of nature.
Gender
Boy
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
yew wood
Origin
German and Scandinavian form of Ivo
Numerology
I is for intense, your zest of living.
B is for bloom, your glow of life.
E is for easy going, no ruffles here.
N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.
Lucky
Iben lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Iben
- Iben Browning American scientist and author
- Iben Hjejle Danish actress
- Iben Amelieh Emine Dorner Danish actress
- Iben Sandemose Norwegian female children's author and illustrator
- Iben Tinning Danish female golfer