Will my child share the name Ifor with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Ifor per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ifor in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Ifor becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Ifor has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 587 places in the last five years. Its peak was #2335 in 2016. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Ifor a good choice for a distinctive name?

Ifor is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Ifor a popular baby name in the United States?

Ifor does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #2922

Ifor

Ifor is a distinctive choice, ranked #2922 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ifor in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#2922

About the Name Ifor

Ifor has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 587 places in five years. It was most popular in 2016 at #2335 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2001.

Ifor is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.