Irving is a masculine name with multiple origins, primarily derived from the Scottish surname Irving, which is associated with the town of Irvine. The name is linked to the River Irvine, associated with life and vitality due to its name meaning green water or freshwater. Initially adopted in the Jewish community as an American-sound alternative to traditional Hebrew names, Irving has evolved over time. It has been popularized by various notable figures, including film actors and authors. Irving is a name with traditional Scottish origins, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking an unconventional yet classic name.
