Irvin
Boy name · 6 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Irvin: 6 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 3 births in 2007.
Irvin is a Scottish surname turned first name, derived from the place name Irvine in Ayrshire. The name likely comes from a Celtic river name meaning "green water" or "fresh water," with early references to the River Irvine. One of its most famous bearers was the American author and humorist Irvin S. Cobb, whose witty columns and short stories made him a household name in the early 20th century. Film director Irvin Kershner also brought the name to prominence, directing the beloved Star Wars sequel The Empire Strikes Back
Boy 2 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20073 babies
- Latest (2009)
- #6263 babies
- Total births
- 6since 2007
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y