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View Name: Irving


IRVING
GENDER: Masculine
PRONOUNCED: UR-ving   [key]
Meaning & History
From a Scottish surname which was in turn derived from a Scottish place name meaning "green water". A famous bearer was the Russian-American songwriter and lyricist Irving Berlin (1888-1989), whose birth name was Israel Beilin.
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