First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1930. Probably a variant of Ilgvars.
Ilvars m
- a male given name
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Ilvars was the only given name of 472 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.