Irwin

Source: Old English

Root Word: eofor

Derived From: eoforwine

Meaning: "eofor" means "wild boar" and "wine" means "friend", together they mean "powerful friend" or "brave friend".

Popularity History: The name became popular in English-speaking countries during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, becoming associated with images of bravery and friendliness.