Irvine

Planned California city

Irvine is a city in Orange County, California, a planned community known for its master-planned layout, corporate headquarters, and the University of California campus located there.

The name also appears as a Scottish surname and in other place names, including Irvine, Scotland—a coastal town in North Ayrshire.

California

Orange County

Citrus-named jurisdiction

biotech · suburban · diverse · affluent · Pacific Coast · sunshine · commuter · family-friendly · corporate campus · Newport Beach

Scotland

Ayrshire

Southwest Scotland region

shipbuilding · maritime · new town · Gaelic · Caledonia

university

research university

Institution combining teaching and scholarship

  • biomedicalConcerning biology and medicine
  • engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
  • campusInstitutional grounds and buildings

Nobel laureates · public university · undergraduate · graduate · STEM · medical school · rankings

surname

Steve Irwin

Jeremy Irons

Categories
Opposites
urban planning and development

IrvineDetroit

Michigan automotive hub

New Orleans · Boston · Rome · Houston · Las Vegas

california city character

IrvineVenice Beach

Los Angeles oceanfront district

San Francisco · Oakland · Compton · East Los Angeles · Berkeley

socioeconomic and cultural atmosphere

IrvineCompton

Los Angeles suburb

Oakland · Detroit · Camden · East St. Louis · Watts

Phrases
Family

Irving

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G