Ivanhoe is a masculine name with English origin. It is pronounced as EYE-vuhn-hoh (/aɪvənhoʊ/) in English. The name Ivanhoe has variations, the most common being Ivan. In terms of popularity in the United States, data shows that the name Ivanhoe was given to 5 newborn boys in 2003, ranking at 10,893rd place. The name's popularity has fluctuated over the years, with its highest ranking being 6,386th place in 1982 and 8,432nd place in 1992. Ivanhoe is a unique and distinctive name with historical associations due to its connection to Sir Walter Scott's novel "Ivanhoe." It carries a sense of adventure and chivalry, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something uncommon yet meaningful for their baby boy.
Ivanhoe Gambini, an Italian painter, participated in the painting event at the 1936 Summer Olympics. |