Kirby
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Kirby is a boy name of English origin meaning "From the dark or dark lord".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
From the dark or dark lord
Etymology
Derived from Old English 'cyricby' or 'cyriceby', likely referring to a place name or surname.
Famous People Named Kirby
- Kirby Morrow — Canadian actor (1973–2020)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kirby
What does the name Kirby mean?
Kirby means "From the dark or dark lord", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Kirby?
Kirby originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Kirby a boy or girl name?
Kirby is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Kirby associated with?
Kirby is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Kirby?
Yes — notable people named Kirby include Kirby Morrow (Canadian actor, 1973–2020).
Last updated: June 2026