Irby vs Overton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Overton

Boy #42,324 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"upper settlement, settlement above the valley"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#42,324
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ovie, Otto, Ton

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Irby Rank #42,341
Overton Rank #42,324

Overton is more popular, ranked #42324 vs #42341 for Irby.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Irby ___

No pairings available yet.

Overton ___

  • Overton James
  • Overton Reed
  • Overton Cole
  • Overton Grant
  • Overton Elliot

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Irby

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If you choose Overton

Ashton Weston Preston Colton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irby or Overton more popular?

Overton is more popular, ranked #42324 compared to Irby at #42341 in the United States.

What do Irby and Overton mean?

Overton means "upper settlement, settlement above the valley" (Old English origin).

Are Irby and Overton boy or girl names?

Irby is primarily a boy name. Overton is primarily a boy name.

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