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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Irving

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

#1,783

down −159 places

2025 births

90

down −15 births

All-time births

44,364

0% of them in 2025

More common than

99%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1918
1,533 births
Best rank
#93
in 1911
First recorded
1880
#203 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1938
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
146 of 146
unbroken

Top five years

  1. 19181,533#108Peak
  2. 19201,485#116
  3. 19171,470#106
  4. 19191,440#111
  5. 19211,417#124

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #93 in 1911 · peak births 1,533 in 1918

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 100% boys■ 0% girls

44,364 boys · 85 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Irving has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.