boy's name

Irvan

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 269

Irvan is a boy's name. In 1987 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1910.

Irvan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1987, not a full ten years.

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Births named Irvan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 75
1920s 86
1930s 62
1940s 19
1950s 12
1960s 5
1980s (to 1987) 5

How popular is Irvan?

In 1987, Irvan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Irvan is used

France #3,662 5 in 2001
United States #7,254 5 in 1987

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Irvan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Irvan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Irvan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Irvan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Irvan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Irvan

How popular is the name Irvan?

In 1987, Irvan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Irvan a girl's or a boy's name?

Irvan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Irvan most popular?

Irvan peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.