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Irv

Boy Name day: May 19
Irv is a short form of Irving: on birth records it is written Irving (43,959 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Irving page. Also a short form of Irvin.
Origin: Scottish (Celtic). Meaning: From the place Irvine, likely 'green/fresh water'.
A transferred surname from the Scottish town and river Irvine, of Brittonic origin meaning roughly 'green water'.

Name day for Irv

May 19

Why this day? Irv is a short form of Irving, and shares its name day.

Irv is celebrated in the United States on May 19.

The story of the name Irv

Irv is a short form of Irving. It keeps its origin (Scottish (Celtic)) and meaning — from the place Irvine, likely 'green/fresh water', and shares its name day, May 19.

On birth records, Irv is rarely written as such: the Irvs are Irvings (43,959 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Irving page. Irv is also a short form of Irvin.

Frequently asked questions about Irv

What does Irv mean?

Irv is a short form of Irving, which means from the place Irvine, likely 'green/fresh water'.

When is Irv's name day?

May 19, together with Irving: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Irv a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Irving.

Irv's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Irv

Top 10

  1. Dominick96%
  2. Ismael95%
  3. Emanuel91%
  4. Brennan86%
  5. Dawson86%
  6. Ramiro86%
  7. Noe86%
  8. Saul86%
  9. Jalen85%
  10. Damien85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayson56%
  2. Tyson57%
  3. Brock57%
  4. Pedro59%
  5. Cesar62%
  6. Rocco62%
  7. Cayden62%
  8. Pablo63%
  9. Gage64%
  10. Romeo64%

Love potential for Irv

Top 10

  1. Jonas88%
  2. Adan87%
  3. Josue87%
  4. Emanuel87%
  5. Issac86%
  6. Israel86%
  7. Mauricio86%
  8. Noe85%
  9. Jalen85%
  10. Armando84%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayson58%
  2. Cesar58%
  3. Gage59%
  4. Brock59%
  5. Dante60%
  6. Anderson61%
  7. Tyson61%
  8. Ty62%
  9. Bentley62%
  10. Cayden62%

Professional potential for Irv

Top 10

  1. Leland85%
  2. Nikolas85%
  3. Ramiro85%
  4. Emanuel84%
  5. Fabian81%
  6. Marcos80%
  7. Adan80%
  8. Nicolas80%
  9. Nickolas80%
  10. Erick80%

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley54%
  2. Mauricio55%
  3. Cesar56%
  4. Tyson58%
  5. Jakob60%
  6. Rogelio60%
  7. Kaleb61%
  8. Kaden62%
  9. Caden62%
  10. Ty62%

Crush potential for Irv

Top 10

  1. Kaden85%
  2. Dexter85%
  3. Jalen85%
  4. Ismael85%
  5. Caden85%
  6. Bentley84%
  7. Blaine84%
  8. Dawson84%
  9. Jonas84%
  10. Noe83%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo59%
  2. Moises61%
  3. Anderson61%
  4. Brock61%
  5. Cesar62%
  6. Tyson64%
  7. Dante64%
  8. Cristian64%
  9. Pedro66%
  10. Angelo66%
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