boy's name
Ihor
EE-hor (Ukrainian)
- Origin Ukrainian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 164
Ihor is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1967 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Ihor is a name of Ukrainian origin.
- Peaked in 1953, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ihor Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 118 |
| 1960s | 46 |
How Popular Is Ihor?
In 1967, Ihor was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ihor
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ihor Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ihor over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ihor
- Ukrainian EE-hor
Sibling Names for Ihor
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ihor — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ihor
How popular is the name Ihor?
In 1967, Ihor was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ihor a girl's or a boy's name?
Ihor is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ihor?
Ihor has 2 syllables.
When was Ihor most popular?
Ihor peaked in 1953, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.