St.%20ives Family History
St.%20ives Name Meaning
Americanized form of French Saint-Yves: habitational name from a hamlet in Morbihan called Saint-Yves or a nickname with the prefix Saint as an attachment (usually ironic) to the personal name Yves (see Ives ). English: habitational name from either of two places called St. Ives one in Cambridgeshire the other in Cornwall.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022