Cornelius vs Irvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irvin

Boy #2,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green/fresh river"

Origin: Brittonic/Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,081
Total SSA Count
72
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cornelius Rank #2,160
Irvin Rank #2,081

Irvin is more popular, ranked #2081 vs #2160 for Cornelius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cornelius or Irvin more popular?

Irvin is more popular, ranked #2081 compared to Cornelius at #2160 in the United States.

What do Cornelius and Irvin mean?

Cornelius means "horn, strong-willed" (Latin origin). Irvin means "green/fresh river" (Brittonic/Celtic origin).

Are Cornelius and Irvin boy or girl names?

Cornelius is primarily a boy name. Irvin is primarily a boy name.

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