Boy name Scottish Gaelic origin

Irving

UR-ving · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Green water or fresh river
Language
Scottish Gaelic
Culture
Scottish
Style era
modern
Themes
Scottish · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1617
2024 births105
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births44,273
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Irv
Alternate spellings
Irvin

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