Irving Meaning

What does Irving mean?

The name Irving is of English origin.

The meaning of Irving is "sea friend".

It is also of Irish origin, where its meaning is "handsome" and Scottish origin, where its meaning is "green river".

Irving is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ir-ving.

Irving is a variant of Irvine. See Irvine for further details.

Irving is quite a stylish name and a welcome find.

This 2 syllable name has charm and a positive vibe.

Irving is also great as a middle name.

Irving falls into the water name category.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Irving Berlin, and Irving Langmuir.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 1,412 in baby name popularity for boys with 123 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,284 in baby name popularity for boys with 141 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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Irving is a variant of Irvine.

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