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Irvin vs Floyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Floyd

Boy #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,176
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Irvin Rank #2,081
Floyd Rank #2,176

Irvin is more popular, ranked #2081 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irvin or Floyd more popular?

Irvin is more popular, ranked #2081 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Irvin and Floyd mean?

Irvin means "green/fresh river" (Brittonic/Celtic origin). Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin).

Are Irvin and Floyd boy or girl names?

Irvin is primarily a boy name. Floyd is primarily a boy name.

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