Irwin name meaning
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What does Irwin mean?
Famed and Perennial unisex name Irwin is used mainly in English, Finnish, Sikh, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish has its origin in Old High German, Welsh, Germanic, Old English and Celtic, Irwin means "From Irvine, Scotland, Sea Lover, Boar Friend, Jesus of Drums, Army, Warrior or Beautiful Blond".
Irwin is form of imperishable and trendy Irving. Irving is variant of well-liked Yves. Irving is English form of Erwin. Of English and Celtic origin, Well-Liked and Evergreen Irving is used in Scottish and English, Irving means "Handsome and Fair and Boar Friend".
Irwin is English form of Eoforwine. Also Irwin is German cognate of Erwin.
How do I pronounce Irwin?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Irwin is i-rwin. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., ir-win.
Variants of Irwin
Herwin, Irving, Yves, Erwin, Eireamhon, Eoforwine, Arwin
How popular is the name Irwin?
Irwin is a popular name in United States given to over 15853 babies in 141 years. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1931, the moniker grabbed the 245th spot and 526 baby boys were given the name.
In addition to that, the name has been in the top 500 baby names a staggering 66 times Irwin is an uncommon baby name in France, where it had been in use for 32 years, last appeared in 2008 and made just beyond the top 800 names.
Over 367 babies in France have been named Irwin.
Irwin is a rare baby name in England and Wales there is very thin chances of it still being given. Irwin is a common name in Indonesia, Philippines, Canada, Venezuela, Mexico and Peru while somewhat familiar name in Malaysia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, England, Ghana, Guatemala, Suriname, Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, Honduras, Colombia and India.
According to our findings, over 30000 babies have been named Irwin globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 10779 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6451 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5521 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4839 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4792 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4732 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6681 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5546 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5055 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6624 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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Numerological analysis of Irwin
You have a strong will to succeed and survive on your own. You are always in the center of attention and the one who stands for what's right. You try so desperately to change the world. People admire you for your honesty but they also fear what you have to say about their life. Sometimes you fear the stupidest things while other times you act fearless and surprise others, even yourself. If you have letter N as your capstone, you like to think outside the box. In fact, you don't even know where the box is.
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- Murdag - Origin of Murdag is in Celtic language is used as a baby girl name which is notably used in Scottish, meaning of Murdag is "Seaman Mariner or The Word Muir Which is of the Meaning Sea"
- Bell - Meaning of Bell is Creeper, Sacred Wood Apple Tree and Apple Tree is a unisex name principally used in Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian has origin in Sanskrit, Celtic and French. Bell is derivation of Bel.
- Turlough has its origin in Celtic is used dominantly in Irish bestowed upon baby boys, Turlough means "Helper"
- Bridgitte - Unorthodox Bridgitte is originated from Celtic and English bestowed upon girls, Bridgitte means "Strong Willed, Power and Strong Man of God". Bridgitte is derived from Bridget.
Sibling Names for Irwin
Choosing a name for your little one is a big decision, and finding the perfect one can be quite challenging. If you've decided on the name Irwin, you might be wondering what other names would work well for siblings. Here's a list of 20 timeless and unique names that complement Irwin perfectly.
Sister to Irwin
Brother to Irwin
- Edwardine
- Dreda
- Amable
- Kimberlie
- Claribel
- Hazell
- Ashleah
- Heaven
- Ivalyn
- Brooklin
- Daena
- Alinda
- Ilean
- Holly
- Breona
- Jenny
Famous people named Irwin
- Irwin Chusid, journalist, music historian
- Irwin Schiff, American tax protester
- Irwin Caplan, American illustrator, painter, designer and cartoonist
- Irwin Hoffman, American conductor active in New York
- Irwin Edman, American philosopher and professor of philosophy
- Irwin Barker, Canadian comedian and writer
- Irwin Rovner, American archaeologist
- Irwin Bazelon, American composer of contemporary classical music
- Irwin Cox, British Barrister
- Irwin M. Brodo, emeritus scientist at the Canadian Museum of Nature
- Irwin Grimshaw, English first-class cricketer
- Irwin Boyd, American professional ice hockey player
- Irwin Daayán, Mexican voice actor
- Irwin Lachman, co-inventor of the catalytic converter
- Irwin Rose, American biologist
- Irwin Stone, American biochemist, chemical engineer, and author
- Irwin I. Shapiro, American astrophysicist and Timken University Professor at Harvard University
- Irwin Fridovich, American biochemist who, together with his graduate student Joe M. McCord
- Irwin Cotler, Member of Parliament for Mount Royal
- Irwin Corey,
- Irwin Allen, His most successful productions were 'The Poseidon Adventure' and 'The Towering Inferno'
- Irwin Shaw, American playwright, screenwriter, novelist
- Irwin Winkler, American film producer and director
- Irwin Donenfeld, American comic book publishing executive for DC Comics
- Irwin M. Jacobs, electrical engineer
- Irwin Stelzer, {{Citation
- Irwin McIntosh, 15th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
- Irwin Goodman, popular Finnish rock and folk singer
- Irwin Hasen, American cartoonist
- Irwin Silber, American Socialist, editor, publisher
- Irwin Yablans, American independent film producer and distributor
- Irwin Thomas, American-born Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- Irwin Molasky, American real estate developer and philanthropist
- Irwin Kostal, American musical arranger of films and an orchestrator of Broadway musicals
- Irwin Altman, D. from the University of Maryland in 1957
- Irwin D. Davidson, Democratic-Liberal member of the United States House of Representatives
- Irwin Chanin, American architect and real estate developer
- Irwin Foster Hilliard, Ontario lawyer and political figure
- Irwin Kremen, American artist
- In 2006 comedy, music flick, I Wanna Be a Republican, Irwin Keller played Winnie.
Lists having Irwin
- Boys names beginning with I
- Girls names beginning with I
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- German Baby Names
- Welsh Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Sea
- Baby Names that mean Lover
- Baby Names that mean Boar
- Baby Names that mean Friend
- Baby Names that mean Jesus
- Baby Names that mean Army
- Baby Names that mean Warrior
- Baby Names that mean Beautiful
- Baby Names that mean Blond
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004