Comments on: Name of the Day: Ivo http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/ Where Every Name Has a Story Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:48:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Baby Name of the Day: Yvonne | Appellation Mountain http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-27550 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:52:45 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-27550 [...] abound.  There’s Ivo and and Yvon for men; Yvette and Ivetta for women.  If you remember 1980s Australian tennis [...]

]]> By: Kristine http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-12458 Mon, 31 May 2010 03:45:58 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-12458 Ivo… hmmm I think it is a very interesting name. I pronounce it EE-VOH. I read a short story called “El Arbol De Oro” (The Golden Tree) by Ana Maria Matute where the main character is called Ivo.

]]> By: jennifer atkins http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-9022 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:32:16 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-9022 my boyfriends name is ivo its a bulgarian name, i call him eve…lovely

]]> By: Sebastiane http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8614 Sat, 19 Dec 2009 23:31:44 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8614 I pronounce this EE-vo, and I really like it. He is pretty cool. Don’t know if I’d ever use him, though.

]]> By: British American http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8516 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:11:57 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8516 I thought exactly the same thing about “I vote”. I’d say it “EYE-vo” too, possibly because I’m British?

It does seem like an unfinished version of Ivan to me – like it’s a little too short or something.

]]> By: Bewildertrix http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8514 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:26:40 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8514 Well it would probably go down far better in NZ than breakfast drink Milo but I don’t really have a set opinion on Ivo. Either pronunciation works for me.

]]> By: Julie http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8512 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:58:46 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8512 I like Ivo, but I LOVE Ivor, the pronunciation is just a lot clearer for me.

]]> By: Charlotte Vera http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8511 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:57:40 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8511 Also, I pronounce the name “EYE-vo” and keep wanting to add a “t” sound to the end of the name: “I vote”.

]]> By: Charlotte Vera http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8510 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:55:46 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8510 In general I’m not a fan of names that end in “o”. While there are a few exceptions to that rule, Ivo isn’t one of them.

]]> By: Joy http://appellationmountain.net/2009/12/16/name-of-the-day-ivo/#comment-8509 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:17:43 +0000 http://appellationmountain.net/?p=3882#comment-8509 Weird and wacky. I sure like Lorna better than Ivo. I could go for “Teo” if it was a nn for Matteo.

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