Irwin vs Irvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irwin

Boy #5,482 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"boar friend"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Boy #2,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"green/fresh river"

Origin: Brittonic/Celtic

Scottish English American Irish

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Irwin Rank #5,482

Irvin Rank #2,081

Irvin is more popular, ranked #2081 vs #5482 for Irwin.

Is Irwin or Irvin more popular?

Irvin is more popular, ranked #2081 compared to Irwin at #5482 in the United States.

What do Irwin and Irvin mean?

Irwin means "boar friend" (Old English origin). Irvin means "green/fresh river" (Brittonic/Celtic origin).

Are Irwin and Irvin boy or girl names?

Irwin is primarily a boy name. Irvin is primarily a boy name.