Irving vs Darrell

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 #1,470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)"

Origin: Norman French

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Irving Rank #1,618

Darrell Rank #1,470

Darrell is more popular, ranked #1470 vs #1618 for Irving.

Is Irving or Darrell more popular?

Darrell is more popular, ranked #1470 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Irving and Darrell mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin).

Are Irving and Darrell boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Darrell is primarily a boy name.