Irvin
Last seen for girls in 1988 at #10,386 · #1,932 for boys in 2025, 80 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1881 · 88 births
- Debut · boys
- 86 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 39,922since 1880
Irvin over time
Rank among boys' names. Irvin has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,932 | 80 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,057 | 73 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,047 | 73 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,826 | 88 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,770 | 90 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,815 | 82 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,634 | 100 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,385 | 127 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,421 | 122 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,539 | 108 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,475 | 113 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,257 | 142 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,211 | 148 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,015 | 194 | |
| 2011 | — | #855 | 249 | |
| 2010 | — | #920 | 219 | |
| 2009 | — | #780 | 291 | |
| 2008 | — | #721 | 320 | |
| 2007 | — | #724 | 316 | |
| 2006 | — | #669 | 341 | |
| 2005 | — | #612 | 366 | |
| 2004 | — | #664 | 307 | |
| 2003 | — | #634 | 323 | |
| 2002 | — | #646 | 297 | |
| 2001 | — | #656 | 282 | |
| 2000 | — | #661 | 272 | |
| 1999 | — | #652 | 265 | |
| 1998 | — | #642 | 274 | |
| 1997 | — | #595 | 298 | |
| 1996 | — | #607 | 291 | |
| 1995 | — | #599 | 294 | |
| 1994 | — | #642 | 261 | |
| 1993 | — | #620 | 277 | |
| 1992 | — | #541 | 353 | |
| 1991 | — | #493 | 407 | |
| 1990 | — | #612 | 270 | |
| 1989 | — | #600 | 267 | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #506 | 328 |
| 1987 | — | #770 | 143 | |
| 1986 | — | #991 | 87 | |
| 1985 | — | #950 | 92 | |
| 1984 | — | #951 | 86 | |
| 1983 | — | #858 | 104 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,050 | 75 | |
| 1981 | — | #826 | 113 | |
| 1980 | — | #859 | 106 | |
| 1979 | — | #864 | 101 | |
| 1978 | — | #816 | 109 | |
| 1977 | — | #875 | 93 | |
| 1976 | — | #850 | 96 | |
| 1975 | — | #841 | 97 | |
| 1974 | — | #735 | 122 | |
| 1973 | — | #661 | 145 | |
| 1972 | — | #735 | 116 | |
| 1971 | — | #679 | 149 | |
| 1970 | — | #643 | 160 | |
| 1969 | — | #613 | 162 | |
| 1968 | — | #603 | 159 | |
| 1967 | — | #605 | 153 | |
| 1966 | — | #591 | 161 | |
| 1965 | — | #509 | 223 | |
| 1964 | — | #550 | 205 | |
| 1963 | — | #509 | 247 | |
| 1962 | — | #490 | 261 | |
| 1961 | — | #494 | 256 | |
| 1960 | — | #461 | 298 | |
| 1959 | — | #474 | 272 | |
| 1958 | — | #475 | 280 | |
| 1957 | — | #441 | 301 | |
| 1956 | — | #404 | 355 | |
| 1955 | — | #386 | 349 | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #381 | 350 |
| 1953 | — | #380 | 332 | |
| 1952 | — | #348 | 391 | |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 9 | #358 | 370 |
| 1950 | — | #348 | 371 | |
| 1949 | — | #344 | 378 | |
| 1948 | — | #354 | 358 | |
| 1947 | — | #343 | 397 | |
| 1946 | — | #336 | 366 | |
| 1945 | — | #317 | 351 | |
| 1944 | — | #310 | 380 | |
| 1943 | — | #301 | 417 | |
| 1942 | — | #286 | 445 | |
| 1941 | — | #294 | 392 | |
| 1940 | — | #276 | 409 | |
| 1939 | — | #280 | 393 | |
| 1938 | — | #270 | 414 | |
| 1937 | — | #251 | 455 | |
| 1936 | — | #250 | 443 | |
| 1935 | — | #242 | 475 | |
| 1934 | — | #243 | 471 | |
| 1933 | — | #246 | 446 | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | #232 | 518 |
| 1931 | — | #223 | 547 | |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | #218 | 598 |
| 1929 | — | #204 | 646 | |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 | #199 | 687 |
| 1927 | — | #207 | 669 | |
| 1926 | — | #205 | 675 | |
| 1925 | — | #199 | 707 | |
| 1924 | #4,434 | 6 | #187 | 763 |
| 1923 | #3,350 | 9 | #173 | 817 |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 | #192 | 718 |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 | #179 | 789 |
| 1920 | — | #182 | 775 | |
| 1919 | — | #172 | 764 | |
| 1918 | — | #169 | 798 | |
| 1917 | — | #170 | 734 | |
| 1916 | #4,417 | 5 | #164 | 724 |
| 1915 | — | #167 | 681 | |
| 1914 | — | #181 | 491 | |
| 1913 | — | #165 | 422 | |
| 1912 | — | #170 | 344 | |
| 1911 | — | #190 | 164 | |
| 1910 | — | #192 | 137 | |
| 1909 | — | #198 | 109 | |
| 1908 | — | #198 | 104 | |
| 1907 | — | #180 | 120 | |
| 1906 | — | #200 | 88 | |
| 1905 | — | #198 | 87 | |
| 1904 | — | #170 | 107 | |
| 1903 | — | #171 | 95 | |
| 1902 | — | #183 | 91 | |
| 1901 | — | #168 | 88 | |
| 1900 | — | #176 | 118 | |
| 1899 | — | #187 | 73 | |
| 1898 | — | #191 | 79 | |
| 1897 | — | #196 | 75 | |
| 1896 | — | #200 | 79 | |
| 1895 | — | #213 | 65 | |
| 1894 | — | #169 | 90 | |
| 1893 | — | #164 | 88 | |
| 1892 | — | #184 | 85 | |
| 1891 | — | #179 | 73 | |
| 1890 | — | #172 | 82 | |
| 1889 | — | #176 | 76 | |
| 1888 | — | #190 | 78 | |
| 1887 | — | #207 | 55 | |
| 1886 | — | #190 | 71 | |
| 1885 | — | #149 | 91 | |
| 1884 | — | #161 | 86 | |
| 1883 | — | #168 | 73 | |
| 1882 | — | #193 | 66 | |
| 1881 | — | #140 | 88 | |
| 1880 | — | #159 | 86 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Irvin was already there! It came in at #159, and was given to 86 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1886–1891, when fewer than 83 boys a year got the name.
See more about Irvin
- 125 spots since 2024 (#2,057 → #1,932)
- 117 spots since 2020 (#1,815 → #1,932)
- 457 spots since 2015 (#1,475 → #1,932)
- Biggest jump: 264 spots in 1988 (#770 → #506)
- Biggest drop: 224 spots in 1982 (#826 → #1,050)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #140 (88 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 131 yrs · run 1880–1981
- Highest: 1 in 1,145 boys born in 1881 were named Irvin (0.09%)
- Latest: 1 in 21,351 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 18.2% of all boys named Irvin (7,246) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 770 | #140 (1881) | #173 |
| 1890s | 789 | #164 (1893) | #186 |
| 1900s | 1,007 | #168 (1901) | #184 |
| 1910s | 5,259 | #164 (1916) | #174 |
| 1920s | 7,246 | #173 (1923) | #193 |
| 1930s | 4,760 | #218 (1930) | #246 |
| 1940s | 3,893 | #276 (1940) | #316 |
| 1950s | 3,371 | #348 (1952) | #400 |
| 1960s | 2,125 | #461 (1960) | #543 |
| 1970s | 1,188 | #643 (1970) | #770 |
| 1980s | 1,401 | #506 (1988) | #836 |
| 1990s | 2,990 | #493 (1991) | #600 |
| 2000s | 3,115 | #612 (2005) | #677 |
| 2010s | 1,522 | #855 (2011) | #1,271 |
| 2020s | 486 | #1,770 (2021) | #1,908 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Irvin in 1930
Top girls' names in 1930
Top boys' names in 1930
More about 1930
girls
1,125,927 girls got a published name in 1930; 1 in 160,847 of them was named Irvin, which outranked 30.3% of the 5,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,345Zelphia8
- #3,345Zenna8
- #3,345Zonia8
- #3,658Irvin7
- #3,658Adair7
- #3,658Adalee7
- #3,658Adolph7
- #4,047Aaron6
- #4,047Adda6
- #4,047Adelma6
Tied with 388 names at #3,658; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,097,378 boys got a published name in 1930; 1 in 1,835 of them was named Irvin, which outranked 95.2% of the 4,542 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.