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Irving vs Hampton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,618
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Irving Rank #1,618
Hampton Rank #1,522

Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 vs #1618 for Irving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irving or Hampton more popular?

Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Irving and Hampton mean?

Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin). Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin).

Are Irving and Hampton boy or girl names?

Irving is primarily a boy name. Hampton is primarily a boy name.

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