Irving vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Scottish English American Jewish-American

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Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

German Scandinavian Dutch

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Irving Rank #1,618

Adolf Rank #26,599

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Irving or Adolf more popular?

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Irving and Adolf mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Irving and Adolf boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.