Ervin vs Irvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ervin

Boy #1,939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honor-friend"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #2,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"green/fresh river"

Origin: Brittonic/Celtic

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Ervin Rank #1,939

Irvin Rank #2,081

Ervin is more popular, ranked #1939 vs #2081 for Irvin.

Is Ervin or Irvin more popular?

Ervin is more popular, ranked #1939 compared to Irvin at #2081 in the United States.

What do Ervin and Irvin mean?

Ervin means "honor-friend" (Old High German origin). Irvin means "green/fresh river" (Brittonic/Celtic origin).

Are Ervin and Irvin boy or girl names?

Ervin is primarily a boy name. Irvin is primarily a boy name.