Kirby
3
Babies in 2024
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10-year change
1996
Peak · 7
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vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Kirby
Kirby peaked among UK boys' names in the late 1990s (7 babies in 1996) and has remained in active use — 3 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Kirby reached its peak in 1996, when 7 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,591 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 3 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 10 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 41 boys have been officially registered with the name Kirby in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 7 boys were registered with the name.