Irwin
- Pronunciation
- [Ir-win]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Sea Lover
- Origin
- Anglo
Irwin Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 15,934 baby boys have been named Irwin. The name peaked in 1925 with 527 US births that year (rank #247). In 2024, ranked #5510 nationally — 5,263 places below its 1925 peak.
Top States for Irwin
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Irwin births are: New York (5,935), Pennsylvania (1,110), Illinois (993).
Other Anglo-Origin Names Like Irwin
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5-Letter Names Starting with I
Names with Irwin's exact length and starting letter: Iamar, Iason, Iblis, Idaia, Idoia.
Quick Facts About Irwin
Variant Forms
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