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Irwin name meaning

First Name
16k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
34k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Irwin mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Irwin

User Submitted Origins

Irish
44%
Scottish
25%
English
19%
German
6%
Hebrew
6%

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Wiktionary

From a medieval given name Erwin, Old English eofor (“boar”) + wini (“friend”).

  1. A Scottish or Irish patronymic surname​.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
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Notable Persons Named Irwin

Notable Persons Named Irwin

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg was a writer. Allen was given the name Irwin Allen Ginsberg on June 3rd, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey, U.S. He breathed his last breath on April 5th, 1997.

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Irwin Allen

Irwin Allen was a film producer and film director. He was most active from 1950 to 1986. Irwin was born on June 12th, 1916 in New York City, New York, U.S. He passed away on November 2nd, 1991.

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Paul Mazursky

Paul Mazursky was a film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was most prominent from 1953 to 2011. Paul was given the name Irwin Lawrence Mazursky on April 25th, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. He died on June 30th, 2014.

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Irwin M. Jacobs

Irwin M. Jacobs is an engineer, businessman, and entrepreneur. Irwin was born on October 18th, 1933 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.

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Irwin Winkler

Irwin Winkler is a director and producer. Irwin was born on May 25th, 1931.

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Alan King

Alan King was an actor, comedian, writer, and film producer. They were most prominent from 1955 to 2004. Alan was given the name Irwin Alan Kniberg on December 26th, 1927 in New York City, New York, U.S. They died on May 9th, 2004.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Irwin

Notable Persons With the Last Name Irwin

Steve Irwin

Steve Irwin was a conservationist, natural history, zoology, nature documentary, herpetology, naturalist, zoologist, television personality, and herpetologist. His most notable accomplishments were from 1997 to 2006. Steve was given the name Stephen Robert Irwin by his parent Bob Irwin on February 22nd, 1962 in Essendon, Victoria, Australia. Steve is also known as The Crocodile Hunter" and crocodile hunter. He breathed his last breath on September 4th, 2006.

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Bindi Irwin

Bindi Irwin is an actor, presenter, actress, and television presenter. She has had major accomplishments since 2000. Bindi was given the name Bindi Sue Irwin by her parents Steve Irwin and Terri Irwin on July 24th, 1998 in Buderim, Queensland, Australia.

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Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin is an actor, clown, and comedian. He has been prominent since 1974. Bill was given the name William Mills Irwin on April 11th, 1950 in Santa Monica, California.

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Terri Irwin

Terri Irwin is a natural history, zoology, conservation movement, naturalist, zoologist, and conservationist. She has had major accomplishments since 1997. Terri was given the name Theresa Penelope Raines on July 20th, 1964 in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.

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James B. Irwin

James B. Irwin is a test pilot.

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Denis Irwin

Denis Irwin is a soccer player for the Leeds United F.C., Oldham Athletic A.F.C., Manchester United F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team, Republic of Ireland national under-23 football team, and Republic of Ireland national football B team. Denis was born on October 31st, 1965 in Cork (city).

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  • Lisa Irwin
  • Robert Irwin
    Artist
  • Jennifer Irwin
  • Jonnie Irwin
    Tv Presenter
  • Hale Irwin
    Golf Player
  • Matt Irwin
    Hockey Player
  • Kenny Irwin, Jr.
    Nascar Driver
  • Henry Irwin
    Architect
  • May Irwin
    Actress
  • Russ Irwin
    Musician
  • A.S.C. / C.S.C. Mark Irwin
    Cinematographer
  • Stafford LeRoy Irwin
  • Chris Irwin
    Formula One Racer
  • Julienne Irwin
    Student

Common last names for Irwin

Common first names for Irwin

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Irwin U.S.
█  White 92.62% 64.26%
█  African American 2.18% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.70% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.61% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.21% 16.26%

Of Last Name Irwin

People with the last name Irwin are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Irwin

  • What name lists does Irwin rank for?
    #179 Last Name First Names
  • How Popular is the name Irwin? Irwin is the 1,962nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Irwin was the 1,019th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Irwin have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 15,874 babies born with the first name Irwin in the United States. That's more than enough people named Irwin to occupy the territory of Anguilla (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 15,236 (as of July 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Irwin? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 22 new born babies.
  • When was Irwin first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Irwin is Saturday, July 1st, 1871.
  • What year had the most people named Irwin born? The highest recorded use of the first name Irwin was in 1925 with a total of 526 babies.
  • Random Irwin Factoid: According to the 1930 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Irwin ranks 59th in popularity as a baby boy's name in New York. Imagine that, 286 babies in New York have the same name in 1930.
  • Weird things about the name Irwin: The name spelled backwards is Niwri. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Niiwr. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Irwin? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 34,297 people with the last name Irwin.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Irwin? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 12 of them will have Irwin as their last name.
    • Irwin name meaning

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