Irven
Irven is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 714th, in 1892.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192145 births
- Best rank
- #714in 1892
- Since 1880
- 1,086people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,086 boys have been named Irven in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1921, with 45 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 45 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 28%. It has spent 5 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Irven | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 | |
| 1890s | 30 | |
| 1900s | 12 | |
| 1910s | 214 | |
| 1920s | 309 | |
| 1930s | 186 | |
| 1940s | 134 | |
| 1950s | 93 | |
| 1960s | 58 | |
| 1970s | 7 | |
| 1980s | 10 | |
| 1990s | 5 |
In 1921, its biggest year
Irven was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1921 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1921.
Names that rose and fell with Irven
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Delospeak 1923
- Llewellynpeak 1916
- Worthpeak 1918
- Howellpeak 1920
- Autherpeak 1926
- Mertonpeak 1920
- Bertrampeak 1923
- Josephuspeak 1923
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.