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Irving

Irving is derived from a Scottish surname that comes from the River Irvine in North Ayrshire, meaning 'green water'.

Meaning and origin

Irving comes from a Scottish surname connected to the River and town of Irvine in North Ayrshire, with Brythonic language elements meaning 'green' and 'water'.

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