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Randall vs Irving

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

Randall Rank #1,612
Irving Rank #1,618

Randall is more popular, ranked #1612 vs #1618 for Irving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Randall or Irving more popular?

Randall is more popular, ranked #1612 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Randall and Irving mean?

Randall means "wolf's shield" (Germanic origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Randall and Irving boy or girl names?

Randall is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.

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