Irving

Irving is of Scottish origin, derived from the Old English name Eoforwine, meaning "friend of the boar."

Notable Namesakes

• Irving Berlin - Composer of "White Christmas" and other popular songs.
• Irving Fisher - Economist known for his work in monetary theory.
• Irving Thalberg - Film producer at MGM during the Golden Age.
• Irving Howe - Literary critic and founder of "Dissent" magazine.
• Irving Langmuir - Chemist and physicist, Nobel laureate in chemistry.
• Irving Penn - Fashion photographer known for his iconic portraits.
• Irving Kristol - Political commentator and founder of neoconservatism.
• Irving Wallace - Bestselling author of novels like "The Chapman Report."
• Irving Rapper - Film director known for "Now, Voyager" and others.
• Irving Wladawsky-Berger - Computer scientist and technology strategist.

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Name Variants

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