Irvine
Pronunciation: [ ERV-eyen ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Irvine first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 214 babies have been named Irvine in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Irvine is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,779 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,779
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Irvine
Irvine is a boy name .
Is Irvine a boy or girl name? Irvine is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,779 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #68,025. Irvine is more commonly used as a boy name.
Irvine is currently ranked #19,779 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Irvine include Irv, Irvi, Irviy, Irviie, Iry, Irie, and Irvkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Irvine include Irving, Irvin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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