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♂ Irwin
What does Irwin mean?
Irwin ▼ as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Irwin is "boar friend". Author Irwin Shaw; clown Bill Irwin.
ENDS WITH -win
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, friend
Variations
VARIANTS Erwin▼, Erwinn, Erwyn, Irwinn, Irwyn
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Irwing, ..
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Irwin Jahlil (I.J.), ..
How popular is Irwin?
Irwin is a somewhat popular first name for men (#723 out of 1220, Top 59%) and an even more popular last name for both adults and children (#930 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Irwin reached its apex rank of #272 in the U.S. during the years 1920-1929, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Erwin is the only other popular variation form of Irwin ranked in the Top 2000. These relations of Irwin were favored by parents 98 years ago (AVERAGE #270), but now, forms such as Irwin have become less stylish.
Similar Names
Irwin▼ is pronounced similarly to Aarin, Aran, Aren, Arian, Arin, Arion, Aron, Arran, Arrin, Arun, Arwin, Arwyn, Aryon, Eirwyn, Eran, Erron, Erwynn, Oran▼, Oren, Orion▲, Orran, Orrin, Orwynn, Oryon and Warrin. Other recommended sound-alike names are Alwin, Ardin, Arlin, Armin, Arvin, Aswin, Berwin, Bowin, Brain, Bruin, Corwin, Crain, Darwin, Derwin, Durwin, Edwin▼, Elwin▼, Ermin, Ernin, Ervin▼, Ewin, Frewin, Garwin, Gwin, Iain, Irven, Irvin▼, Irvine, Irving▼, Irvyn, Iwan, Kerwin, Marwin, Merwin, Norwin, Orlin, Orsin, Orvin, Oswin, Owin and Unwin. These names tend to be less commonly used than Irwin.
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