Irvin: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Irvin | Boys
Origin of the name Irvin:
Transferred use of the Scottish surname, which arose from an old parish in Ayrshire and an old parish in Dumfriesshire. The name of the town in Ayrshire is thought to be derived from the name of the river, which is from the Gaelic iar (west) and abhuinn (river). Var: Irvine, Irving.
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Global Popularity of the Name Irvin
- #720 in United States
