Iverson

Meaning: Son of Iver
Origin: From words for yew/bow and warrior · From Old Norse Ívarr (from Scandinavian, from Old Norse)

Boy's name · #1413 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Iverson reached its best rank, #904, in 1891 and ranked #1413 in 2025. About 2,100 boys have carried it since 1891.

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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#2,034 in Canada (2024).

It is also an American family name — about 16,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

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