Kirby Name Popularity and Statistics
Kirby is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kirby?
Kirby is spelled K-I-R-B-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Kirby Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,645
Recorded Births65
Rank#3,240
Recorded Births36
- Girls usage fell 112 places to #2,645 and recorded 5 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 681 places to #3,240 and recorded 16 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kirby Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 65 | #2,645 |
| 2025 | Boys | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2024 | Girls | 70 | #2,533 |
| 2024 | Boys | 52 | #2,559 |
| 2023 | Girls | 55 | #3,014 |
| 2023 | Boys | 47 | #2,737 |
| 2022 | Girls | 62 | #2,756 |
| 2022 | Boys | 44 | #2,873 |
| 2021 | Girls | 62 | #2,751 |
| 2021 | Boys | 39 | #3,074 |
| 2020 | Girls | 39 | #3,735 |
| 2020 | Boys | 52 | #2,467 |
| 2019 | Girls | 34 | #4,162 |
| 2019 | Boys | 43 | #2,851 |
| 2018 | Girls | 46 | #3,396 |
| 2018 | Boys | 51 | #2,507 |
| 2017 | Girls | 33 | #4,304 |
| 2017 | Boys | 45 | #2,715 |
| 2016 | Girls | 31 | #4,531 |
| 2016 | Boys | 44 | #2,726 |
| 2015 | Girls | 28 | #4,853 |
| 2015 | Boys | 55 | #2,355 |
| 2014 | Girls | 31 | #4,544 |
| 2014 | Boys | 40 | #2,885 |
When Was Kirby Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1984 · Girls
367 recorded births
National rank #526
1957 · Boys
357 recorded births
National rank #411
1960 · Boys
345 recorded births
National rank #433
1956 · Boys
344 recorded births
National rank #411
Where Kirby Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MN | #731 | 6 |
| TX | #1,460 | 16 |