Ives

Ives is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Alice Emma Ives (1876–1930), American dramatist, journalist
• Burl Ives (1909–1995), American singer, author and actor
• Charles Ives (1874–1954), American composer
• Charles Ives (footballer) (1907–1942), football player from New Zealand
• Chauncey Ives (1810–1894), American sculptor in Italy
• Clarrie Ives (1890–1956), Australian rugby league footballer
• Clay Ives (born 1972), Canadian-born American luger
• David Ives (born 1950), contemporary American playwright
• Dick Ives (1926–1997), American basketball player
• Edward D. Ives (1925–2009), American folklorist
• Edward Ives (toymaker) (1839–1918), U.S. toymaker
• Edward Ives (rower) (born 1961), American Olympic oarsman
• Edward H. Ives (1819–1892), Wisconsin politician
• Eric Ives (1931–2012), English historian
• Eugene S. Ives (1859–1917), New York and Arizona politician
• F. Badger Ives (1858–1914), Wisconsin politician
• Florence Carpenter Ives (1854–1900), American journalist
• Frederic Eugene Ives (1856–1937), photography and halftoning pioneer
• George Cecil Ives (1867–1950), poet, writer, penal reformer and early gay rights campaigner
• George Frederick Ives (1881–1993), last surviving veteran of the Boer War
• Gideon S. Ives (1846–1927), American politician
• Grayston Ives (born 1948), British composer, singer and choral director
• Greg Ives (born 1979), American NASCAR crew chief
• Halsey Ives (1847–1911), American art museum director
• Henry S. Ives ( 1862–1894), American financier
• Herbert E. Ives (1882–1953), physicist and inventor; son of Frederick Ives
• James Merritt Ives (1824–1895), American lithographer, partner in the firm Currier and Ives
• John Ives (1751–1776), English antiquarian and officer of arms
• Joseph Christmas Ives (1829–1868), American botanist, surveyor, engineer and Confederate officer
• Joshua Ives (1854–1931), first Professor of Music at the University of Adelaide, South Australia
• Mick Ives (1939–2024), English racing cyclist
• Norman Ives (1923–1978), American artist, professor, print publisher
• Ralph B. Ives (1873–1934), American businessman
• Thomas Ives (born 1996), American football player
• William Ives (disambiguation), several people

Given name

• Ivo of Ramsey (before 1000), Cornish saint
• Ivo of Chartres (1040–1115), French bishop and saint
• Ives of Kermartin (1253–1303), French parish priest and patron saint of Brittany, lawyers, and abandoned children
• Ives I de Belesme, 10th century Norman baron, controlling the lands and tower of Belesme
• Ives Goddard (1941–2025), American linguist and curator
• Ives Roqueta (1936–2015), Occitan author
• Ives Antero de Souza (born 1985), Brazilian footballer

See also

• Senator Ives (disambiguation)
• Ivo, a variant
• Yves (given name), a variant