Irving Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Irving Name at a Glance

Name	Irving
Meaning	Friend. See also Ervin.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Irving Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Irving means “Friend. See also Ervin”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Irving Name Origin

Our database records Irving under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Irving a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Irving is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Irving

When considering Irving for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.