Kirby

Given to 18,495 US babies since 1881

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Rank in 2025

#2645

recorded as girls

112 since 2024

#3240

recorded as boys

681 since 2024

Babies in 2025

101

girls 65 · boys 36

Peak year

1957

357 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

18,495

since 1881

Born a Kirby? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Kirby was most popular in 1957, when 357 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.17 per 1,000). In 2025, 65 babies were named Kirby, ranking #2645 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	65	2645	36	3240
2024	70	2533	52	2559
2023	55	3014	47	2737
2022	62	2756	44	2873
2021	62	2751	39	3074
2020	39	3735	52	2467
2019	34	4162	43	2851
2018	46	3396	51	2507
2017	33	4304	45	2715
2016	31	4531	44	2726
2015	28	4853	55	2355
2014	31	4544	40	2885
2013	27	5013	44	2668
2012	30	4707	48	2551
2011	25	5358	51	2437
2010	24	5602	50	2467
2009	25	5537	47	2623
2008	17	7408	49	2542
2007	20	6552	64	2117
2006	22	5906	53	2348
2005	22	5600	50	2325
2004	23	5377	60	1989
2003	27	4668	54	2077
2002	28	4381	64	1792
2001	41	3316	82	1481
2000	50	2854	73	1609
1999	56	2527	86	1374
1998	69	2104	100	1224
1997	65	2138	115	1096
1996	115	1431	131	969
1995	97	1562	129	978
1994	115	1400	136	948
1993	143	1211	173	804
1992	148	1183	194	742
1991	143	1205	177	771
1990	162	1088	167	785
1989	153	1091	196	701
1988	152	1051	186	687
1987	152	1016	117	861
1986	161	981	130	796
1985	225	758	127	788
1984	367	526	142	730
1983	232	718	147	706
1982	8	7469	78	1023
1981	8	7409	111	833
1980	6	9095	104	871
1979	<5	—	107	838
1978	11	5563	89	914
1977	10	5888	129	751
1976	7	7296	118	763
1975	7	7173	145	684
1974	7	6900	146	674
1973	9	5580	151	646
1972	16	3714	266	480
1971	9	5543	290	476
1970	9	5413	148	672
1969	7	5974	173	592
1968	5	7016	190	547
1967	12	3845	192	537
1966	11	3959	188	557
1965	12	3733	212	527
1964	13	3692	230	513
1963	9	4539	253	506
1962	12	3782	277	478
1961	13	3608	291	474
1960	14	3357	345	433
1959	25	2289	343	430
1958	15	3085	342	425
1957	20	2563	357	411
1956	10	3910	344	411
1955	5	5828	271	450
1954	7	4655	326	396
1953	10	3687	288	415
1952	14	2921	265	429
1951	5	5414	247	430
1950	10	3423	226	441
1949	11	3176	197	469
1948	9	3593	199	474
1947	13	2898	209	466
1946	18	2228	191	460
1945	9	3132	106	586
1944	8	3378	110	585
1943	9	3249	139	534
1942	6	4124	136	523
1941	6	3954	120	541
1940	12	2424	102	585
1939	<5	—	96	587
1938	<5	—	74	710
1937	<5	—	97	584
1936	<5	—	82	637
1935	<5	—	68	741
1934	<5	—	74	708
1933	9	2868	59	799
1932	6	3901	64	793
1931	<5	—	51	901
1930	<5	—	66	797
1929	<5	—	71	752
1928	<5	—	59	862
1927	<5	—	53	951
1926	<5	—	77	726
1925	5	4973	48	984
1924	<5	—	71	797
1923	6	4376	61	873
1922	<5	—	62	871
1921	<5	—	58	920
1920	<5	—	60	887
1919	<5	—	54	908
1918	<5	—	52	918
1917	8	3344	59	833
1916	<5	—	55	840
1915	<5	—	59	785
1914	<5	—	38	884
1913	<5	—	30	897
1912	<5	—	25	892
1911	<5	—	18	759
1910	<5	—	13	859
1909	<5	—	13	804
1908	<5	—	9	946
1907	<5	—	12	778
1906	<5	—	5	1253
1905	<5	—	8	919
1904	<5	—	7	966
1903	<5	—	5	1130
1902	<5	—	8	862
1901	<5	—	8	779
1900	<5	—	13	699
1899	<5	—	7	857
1898	<5	—	9	744
1897	<5	—	13	584
1896	<5	—	10	722
1895	<5	—	8	795
1894	<5	—	8	787
1893	<5	—	9	705
1892	<5	—	10	688
1891	<5	—	7	766
1890	<5	—	12	566
1889	<5	—	<5	—
1888	<5	—	6	917
1887	<5	—	7	752
1886	<5	—	10	605
1885	<5	—	14	498
1884	<5	—	<5	—
1883	<5	—	8	677
1882	<5	—	6	837
1881	<5	—	5	866