boy's name
Irven
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,086
Irven is a boy's name. In 1996 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 1921, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
Irven over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 |
| 1890s | 30 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 214 |
| 1920s | 309 |
| 1930s | 186 |
| 1940s | 134 |
| 1950s | 93 |
| 1960s | 58 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 5 |
How popular is Irven?
In 1996, Irven 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.
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 Irven
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Irven also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Irven over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Irven
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Irven — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Irven
How popular is the name Irven?
In 1996, Irven 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 Irven a girl's or a boy's name?
Irven is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Irven most popular?
Irven peaked in 1921, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.