Irving Thoms

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Irving Thoms — Scottish
39K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Irving Thoms is a name that combines Scottish origins. The first name Irving is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. Irving is an originally Scottish surname, a variant of the name Irvine, which is derived from the eponymous River Irvine in Dumfriesshire. Irving is also used as a male given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname Amy Irving (born 1953), American film and stage actress Arthur Irving (1930–2024), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C. The surname Thoms: Adah Belle Thoms (1870–1943), African-American nurse Albie Thoms (1941–2012), Australian film director Alexander Thoms (1837–1925), Scottish mineralogist Arne Thoms (born 1971), German tennis player Art Thoms (born 1947), American football player Bill Thoms (1910–1964), Canadian ice hockey player Bob Thoms (1826–1903), English cricket umpire Bobby Thoms (1909–2003), Australian rules footballer Daniela Anschütz-Thoms (born 1974), German speed skater Frederic Count de Thoms (1669–1746), German art collector George Thoms (1927–2003), Australian cricket player Harry Thoms (1896–1970), English foot. Irving is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 39K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Irving reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Irving

Scottish

Irving is an originally Scottish surname, a variant of the name Irvine, which is derived from the eponymous River Irvine in Dumfriesshire. Irving is also used as a male given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname Amy Irving (born 1953), American film and stage actress Arthur Irving (1930–2024), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C.

Surname: Thoms

Scottish

Adah Belle Thoms (1870–1943), African-American nurse Albie Thoms (1941–2012), Australian film director Alexander Thoms (1837–1925), Scottish mineralogist Arne Thoms (born 1971), German tennis player Art Thoms (born 1947), American football player Bill Thoms (1910–1964), Canadian ice hockey player Bob Thoms (1826–1903), English cricket umpire Bobby Thoms (1909–2003), Australian rules footballer Daniela Anschütz-Thoms (born 1974), German speed skater Frederic Count de Thoms (1669–1746), German art collector George Thoms (1927–2003), Australian cricket player Harry Thoms (1896–1970), English foot.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Irving is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Irving by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Irving Thoms

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Irving Thoms:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Irving?
The first name Irving originates from Scottish. Irving is an originally Scottish surname, a variant of the name Irvine, which is derived from the eponymous River Irvine in Dumfriesshire. Irving is also used as a male given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname Amy Irving (born 1953), American film and stage actress Arthur Irving (1930–2024), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C.
When was Irving most popular?
The name Irving reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Thoms?
The surname Thoms originates from Scottish. Adah Belle Thoms (1870–1943), African-American nurse Albie Thoms (1941–2012), Australian film director Alexander Thoms (1837–1925), Scottish mineralogist Arne Thoms (born 1971), German tennis player Art Thoms (born 1947), American football player Bill Thoms (1910–1964), Canadian ice hockey player Bob Thoms (1826–1903), English cricket umpire Bobby Thoms (1909–2003), Australian rules footballer Daniela Anschütz-Thoms (born 1974), German speed skater Frederic Count de Thoms (1669–1746), German art collector George Thoms (1927–2003), Australian cricket player Harry Thoms (1896–1970), English foot.
How common is the surname Thoms?
The surname Thoms is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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