Irving vs Emmet

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 #1,596 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"universal, whole"

Origin: Germanic

American English Irish

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Irving Rank #1,618

Emmet Rank #1,596

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 vs #1618 for Irving.

Is Irving or Emmet more popular?

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Irving and Emmet mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Emmet means "universal, whole" (Germanic origin).

Are Irving and Emmet boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Emmet is primarily a boy name.