First name origin & meaning: Old English: Sea friend First name variations: Irvin, Irvine, Irwyn, Irven, Irvinn, Irvon, Irvyn, Irvyne, Irving Last name origins & meanings:
- Northern Irish, Scottish, and English: variant of Irvin.
- English: from the Middle English personal name Irwyn,
Erwyn, or Everwyn, Old English Eoforwine,
composed of the elements eofor ‘wild boar’ + wine
‘friend’.
- From the Welsh personal name Urien (see
Uren).
Famous people with this last name:
Steve Irwin This name appears in the following lists:
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