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Irvin vs Koby

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

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Koby

Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,066
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Irvin Rank #2,081
Koby Rank #2,066

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 vs #2081 for Irvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irvin or Koby more popular?

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 compared to Irvin at #2081 in the United States.

What do Irvin and Koby mean?

Irvin means "green/fresh river" (Brittonic/Celtic origin). Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Irvin and Koby boy or girl names?

Irvin is primarily a boy name. Koby is primarily a boy name.

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