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Ives

The meaning of Ives is 'yew wood' and the name is of English origin. A famous name association is Charles Ives, who was an American composer and went on to be one of America's first composers of international recognition. However, this status was achieved later in his life as much of his music was overlooked and unperformed. Another famous association includes Eric Ives, a British historian and a specialist on the Tudor era. He was a professor of English history at the University of Birmingham and was granted the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in acknowledgment of his contributions to history.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

yew wood

Origin

English variation of Yves

Numerology

I is for impress, for impress you will.

V is for volunteer, your giving side.

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

S is for sensitive, another side shows.

Lucky

Ives lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Ives

  • Nico (born Christa Päffgen) German singer of The Velvet Underground
  • Nicoleta "Nico" Matei Romanian pop singer
  • Nico Blue Hoon (b. 1995) daughter of singer Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon
  • Nico Parker (b. 2004) daughter of actress Thandie Newton
  • Ives Goddard American linguist
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