title: Iivari
text: # Iivari
  
  Iivari is a Finnish surname and male given name, related to the name Ivar and derived from the Old Norse Ívarr.
  
  ## Given name
  
  * Iivari Kyykoski (1881–1959), Finnish gymnast
  * Iivari Malmikoski (1927–2010), Finnish boxer
  * nickname of Ivar Iivari Partanen (1880–1947), Finnish gymnast
  * Iivari Rötkö (1893–1957), Finnish long-distance runner
  * Iivari Yrjölä (1899–1985), Finnish decathlete
  
  ## Surname
  
  * Antti Iivari (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player
  * Ulpu Iivari (born 1948), Finnish politician
  