Irwin

English

"boar friend"

Irwin Origin and Meaning

The name Irwin is a boy's name of English origin meaning "boar friend".

Son of Irving.

Irwin Rank in US Top 1000

# 981 in the US

Popularity of the name Irwin

• 1820 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Irwin

• Irwin Shaw (born Irwin Gilbert Shamforoff) American playwright and novelist
• Irwin Allen Ginsberg American poet
• Irwin Cotler Canadian politician, former Minister of Justice
• Irwin Allen American film director, the "Master of Disaster"
• Irwin Allan Rose American biologist; winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Irwin Corey American comedian
• Irwin Winkler American film producer
• Steve Irwin Australian naturalist and TV personality, "The Crocodile Hunter"
• Terri Irwin American,Australian naturalist and TV personality, widow of Steve Irwin
• Bindi Sue Irwin Australian conservationist, actress, dancer, and TV presenter; daughter of the late Steve Irwin
• Robert Clarence Irwin Australian TV personality and son of the late Steve Irwin
• Robert "Bob" Irwin Australian naturalist, animal conservationist, and pioneering herpetologist; father of the late Steve Irwin
• Ashton Irwin drummer in the Australian boy band 5 Seconds Of Summer
• Robert Irwin American artist

The name Irwin in Pop Culture

• Irwin character on animated series "The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy"
• Irwin character from the "Inheritance Cycle" series
• Irwin Idaho character in video game "The Sims 3: Moonlight Bay"