Irving vs Don

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 #1,797 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"world ruler"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

English Scottish American Irish

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Irving Rank #1,618

Don Rank #1,797

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 vs #1797 for Don.

Is Irving or Don more popular?

Irving is more popular, ranked #1618 compared to Don at #1797 in the United States.

What do Irving and Don mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Don means "world ruler" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Irving and Don boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Don is primarily a boy name.