Ives is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
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 Bradley 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, 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
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 (circa 1862-1894), American financier
Herbert Eugene Ives (1882–1953), physicist and inventor; son of Frederick Ives
James Merritt Ives (1824–1895), American lithographer; founder of 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
William Ives, several people; see William Ives (disambiguation)
Given name:
Ives Antero De Souza (born 1985), Brazilian football (soccer) player
Ives Roqueta (born 1936), Occitan author
Ivo of Ramsey (before 1000), Cornish saint
Ivo of Chartres (1040 – 1115), French bishop and saint
Ives of Kermartin (1253–1303), also known as Ivo of Kermartin, 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