Ivena

The first name Ivena (Ивена) is a Bulgarian variant of the name Iva, which represents the feminine form of Ivo. Translated, this name means "the yew" and also "the female archer."

What does the name Ivena mean?

Ivena (Ивена) is a Bulgarian derivative of the name Iva, which is considered the feminine form of Ivo. The literal translation of the name is "the yew" as well as "the female archer". Its roots lie in the Old High German word iwa, which means "the yew", "the bow made of yew wood", and "the bowstring". In general South Slavic usage, the name is also associated with "the willow tree". Other variants include Yvena, Iben, and Ivka.

Where does the name Ivena come from?

The name Ivena has Old High German origins and means "the female archer".

How do you pronounce Ivena?

Ivena is pronounced like 'Iwe-na'.

When is the name day of Ivena?

The name days for Ivena are April 24, May 19, and December 23.

Popularity

In Germany, Ivena is a rather rare first name. It has never ranked in the German first name charts. Its best placement was in 2022, when it reached 1,071st place in the first name charts of Denmark. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times there, placing it at 3,226th in the ten-year statistics. Between 1985 and 2024, it ranks 5,796th in Denmark.