Townes vs Irving

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Townes

Boy #1,554 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the town, settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,554
Total SSA Count
113
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Townes Rank #1,554
Irving Rank #1,618

Townes is more popular, ranked #1554 vs #1618 for Irving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Townes or Irving more popular?

Townes is more popular, ranked #1554 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Townes and Irving mean?

Townes means "from the town, settlement" (Old English origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Townes and Irving boy or girl names?

Townes is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.

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