Irving may refer to:

People

Irving (name) Irving is an originally Scottish surname, a variant of the Irvine (name), 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 * Am ...

, including a list of people with the name

Fictional characters

* Irving, the main character's love interest in

Cathy (comic strip) ''Cathy'' is an American gag-a-day comic strip, drawn by Cathy Guisewite from 1976 until 2010. The comic follows Cathy, a woman who struggles through the "four basic guilt groups" of life: food, love, family, and work. The strip gently pokes f ...

Lloyd Irving is an action role-playing video game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco for the GameCube. The seventh main installment of the ''Tales'' series, it was released in Japan on August 29, 2003, in North America on July 13, 2004 ...

, the main protagonist in the ''Tales of Symphonia'' video game * Irving, A recycling collecting chugger

Places

Canada

* Irving Nature Park, a park in Saint John, N.B.

United States

*Irving, California, former name of

Irvington, California Fremont () is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. Located in the East Bay region of the Bay Area, Fremont has a population of 230,504 as of 2020, making it the fourth most populous city in the Bay Area, behind San Jose, San Fr ...

Irving, Illinois Irving is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 373 at the 2020 census, down from 495 in 2010. Geography Irving is in east-central Montgomery County along Illinois Route 16. Hillsboro, the county seat, is ...

* Irving, Iowa *

Irving (Duluth) Irving is a neighborhood located within the West Duluth district of Duluth, Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ont ...

, Minnesota *

Irving, New York Irving is a tri-county hamlet primarily located in both Chautauqua County and Erie County, as well as a small area of Cattaraugus County, New York. Most of Irving is included as part of the Cattaraugus Reservation of the Seneca Nation of India ...

Irving, Texas Irving is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and is an Inner suburb, inner city suburb of Dallas. Irving is noted for its #Demographics, racial and ethnic diver ...

* Irving, Wisconsin, a town **

Irving (community), Wisconsin Irving is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 602 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 44.4 square miles (115.0 km2), of which, 43.9 ...

, an unincorporated community *

Irving Park, Chicago Irving Park is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas, and is located on the Northwest Side. It is bounded by the Chicago River on the east, the Milwaukee Road railroad tracks on the west, Addison Street on the south and Mont ...

, Illinois *

Irving Township, Montgomery County, Illinois Irving Township (T9N R3W) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to i ...

Irving Township, Michigan Irving Township is a civil township of Barry County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,734 at the 2020 census. History Irving Township was established in 1839. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town ...

Irving Township, Minnesota Irving Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 787 at the 2000 census. Irving Township was organized in 1868. According to Warren Upham, the township was probably named ...

Lake Irving Lake Irving is a lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. Lake Irving was named for Washington Irving Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, histo ...

, a lake in Minnesota

Companies

Irving Group of Companies The Irving Group of Companies is an informal name given to those companies owned and controlled by the Irving family of New Brunswick—descendants of Canadian industrialist K.C. Irving: his sons James K. (1928–2024), Arthur (1930–2024), a ...

, Canadian conglomerate based in Saint John, New Brunswick, controlled by the Irving family, including: ** J. D. Irving, a conglomerate with holdings in forestry, pulp and paper, tissue, newsprint, building supplies, frozen food, transportation, shipping lines, and ship building, including ***

Irving Tissue Irving Tissue Company Limited is a tissue products producing company, owned by J.D. Irving Limited.http://www.irvingtissue.ca/About.aspx?id=220&LangType=1033 About Irving Tissue It has manufacturing locations in both Canada and the United Stat ...

***

Irving Shipbuilding Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is a Canadian shipbuilder and in-service support provider. The company operates as a subsidiary of J.D. Irving Limited. As of 2024, Irving Shipbuilding employs over 2100 shipbuilders. Irving Shipbuilding owns two shipya ...

***

Irving Equipment Irving Equipment is a division of J.D. Irving, Limited that supports various construction industries in the Saint John area of New Brunswick, including shipbuilding, oil refining (Irving Oil), and pulp and paper mill expansions. The division can ...

***

Irving Oil Irving Oil Ltd. is a Canadian privately owned intergenerational gasoline, oil, and natural gas producing and exporting company, a subsidiary of the parent company Irving Group of Companies, one of the largest "private conglomerates" in North Amer ...

****

Irving Oil Refinery The Irving Oil Refinery is a Canadian oil refinery located in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is currently the largest oil refinery in Canada, capable of processing more than of crude oil per day. Over 80 per cent of the production is exported to t ...

Irving Trust The Irving Trust was an American commercial bank headquartered in New York City that operated between 1851 and 1988 when it was acquired by Bank of New York. From 1965, the bank was the principal subsidiary of the Irving Bank Corporation. Betwee ...

, formerly a large New York bank, merged into Bank of New York in 1988 *

Irving (talent agency) is a Japanese talent agency and advertising agency headquartered in Uchi-Kanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was found in 1997 under Aoyama Mainland, a real estate development group, and focuses on talent management for actors, Japanese idols, fashion ...

talent agency A talent agency is a company that represents actors, authors, musicians, model (person), models, professional athlete, athletes, writers, dancers, and other professionals in various industries. Talent agencies specialize, either by creating dep ...

based in

Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most ...

Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...

Other uses

Irving (band) Irving is an American indie rock band. It was founded by Alex Church, later of Sea Wolf, Brian Canning and Steven Scott in 1998, after playing together for the first time at an arts festival. Soon after, they added keyboardist Shana Levy and B ...

, an American indie rock band * "Irving", World War II Allied code-name for the Japanese

Nakajima J1N The is a twin-engine aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. A prototype first flew in May 1941. The first full production variant of the ''Gekkō'', the J1N1-C was a reconnaissance aircraft, although many of these under ...

aircraft * Operation Irving, a military operation that took place in Vietnam in October 1966 * "Irving", designation for

Gekko ''Gekko'' is a genus of Southeast Asian geckos, Common name, commonly known as true geckos or calling geckos, in the Family (biology), family Gekkonidae. Although species such as ''Gekko gecko'' (tokay gecko) are very widespread and common, some ...

in the video game ''Metal Gear Solid 4'' * Irving, a magic sword belonging to Joe the Barbarian in

Jack Chalker Jack Laurence Chalker (December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American science fiction author. Chalker was also a Baltimore City Schools history teacher in Maryland for 12 years, retiring during 1978 to write full-time. He also was a m ...

's ''Dancing Gods'' series of fantasy novels *"Irving (Jaggered Sixteenths)", the B-side instrumental jazz tune accompanying

The Crystals The Crystals are an American vocal group that originated in New York City. Considered one of the defining acts of the girl group era in the first half of the 1960s, their 1961–1964 chart hits – including " There's No Other (Like My Baby)", ...

' 1964 A-side hit "All Grown Up"