Ibhar

Norse

"yew wood, archer, warrior"

Ibhar Origin and Meaning

The name Ibhar is a boy's name of Irish origin.

Ibhar is a masculine name with ancient Hebrew origins, appearing in biblical texts as one of King David's sons. The name means 'He chooses' or 'election,' suggesting divine selection or choosing. Despite its biblical heritage, Ibhar remains quite rare in contemporary use, making it an uncommon choice with deep historical roots. The name has a distinctive, strong sound with just two syllables, and its unusual nature may appeal to parents seeking a name with spiritual significance that stands apart from more common biblical choices. In various cultures where biblical names are valued, Ibhar might be appreciated for its authentic scriptural connection and meaningful etymology, though its rarity means most people will be unfamiliar with it.

Famous People Named Ibhar

• Ibhar King David's son (2 Samuel 5:15)