Aivars

Latvian

Etymology

Variant of Ivars, said to originate as a rendering of the English Ivor. First recorded in early 20th century. A character in the novel Uz jauno krastu (1952) by Vilis Lācis.

Proper noun

Aivars m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Aivars (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative Aivars Aivari
genitive Aivara Aivaru
dative Aivaram Aivariem
accusative Aivaru Aivarus
instrumental Aivaru Aivariem
locative Aivarā Aivaros
vocative Aivar Aivari

Descendants

  • Estonian: Aivar

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Aivars was the only given name of 13 050 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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