Kirby Forename

27,551st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 30,510 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Kirby Forename Definition:

A Arabic name, meaning: A waterskin.

Kirby Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
77%
 
20,4441:17,7331,527
Canada
100%
4,0451:8,1911,036
Philippines
93%
 
2,6211:40,4463,187
Australia-7331:18,6321,359
Saudi Arabia-4661:66,1217,124
England
 
86%
4431:125,5144,394
South Africa
 
70%
2271:240,23214,589
Indonesia-2221:1,161,99969,170
Ecuador-1771:100,1522,458
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
1481:9,1991,385
Netherlands
70%
 
1391:121,5985,762
Venezuela
100%
651:464,64512,775
Saint Lucia
98%
 
571:3,120565
Belgium
100%
461:249,7845,526
Chile
53%
 
431:409,4705,414
Qatar
87%
 
381:62,3587,477
China-371:36,920,42761,501
Zimbabwe
100%
351:440,68020,789
Malaysia
86%
 
331:922,72533,409
Singapore
100%
301:209,5688,585
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Jamaica-231:125,3584,894
Botswana
100%
211:104,0218,595
Ireland
100%
201:232,1764,019
Thailand
 
61%
191:3,687,67478,779
Mexico
83%
 
191:6,533,91723,538
Honduras
100%
191:464,0777,312
Nicaragua
100%
181:334,3526,829
Malta-171:25,2561,655
Germany
90%
 
141:6,905,56325,447
Barbados-141:20,6991,571
Panama
100%
131:300,5049,934
Wales
 
96%
121:257,8594,217
Hong Kong-121:646,0604,783
Guyana
100%
121:63,6055,544
India
100%
111:110,443,4521,441,921
Brazil-101:21,423,615203,947
Gibraltar-91:3,793625
Russia-91:16,025,96751,277
United Arab Emirates-91:794,66624,808
Zambia-91:1,761,64419,373
Jersey-81:12,498955
Peru
86%
 
81:3,973,93231,495
Grenada
75%
 
71:15,4461,649
Northern Ireland
 
75%
61:307,1912,078
Belize
100%
61:59,0524,175
Cayman Islands-61:10,2161,399
Italy
51%
 
51:12,212,41834,417
Argentina
100%
51:8,554,64917,386
Vietnam-51:18,524,6234,897
Uruguay-51:685,5277,487
Afghanistan
100%
41:8,155,87935,337
Sweden
50%
 
41:2,464,47734,955
Dominican Republic-41:2,607,81819,206
Norway-41:1,283,08216,224
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
Taiwan
100%
31:7,923,22799,341
Scotland
100%
31:1,783,45514,297
Colombia-31:15,926,30951,235
France
100%
31:22,156,78046,973
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
South Korea-21:2,772,21027,911
United States Virgin Islands-21:54,8743,819
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
21:55,7904,636
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Denmark-21:2,824,74921,465
Luxembourg-21:282,0243,520
Dominica-21:37,736863
Papua New Guinea
100%
21:4,076,157155,819
El Salvador-21:3,170,89311,665
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Finland
100%
21:2,741,59219,235
Uzbekistan-11:30,786,44017,476
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Anguilla-11:13,2551,687
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Turks and Caicos Islands-11:34,7071,398
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Burkina Faso
100%
11:18,379,469100,219
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Malawi
100%
11:17,112,31024,110
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Hungary-11:9,791,7716,528
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Nigeria-11:177,564,360489,087
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521

Kirby (111,588) may also be a surname.

Kirby Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Arabic name, meaning: A waterskin.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Kirby Forename Popularity

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