Kirkland vs Kirby

Side-by-side comparison of Kirkland and Kirby - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kirkland

Boy name · Rank #7818

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Name B

Kirby

Boy name · Rank #2562

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Metric Kirkland Kirby
Current Rank #7818 #2562
Total Births (all years) 2,160 14,532
Peak Year 1997 1957
Peak Year Births 122 357
Peak Decade 1990s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Kirkland Kirby
1880s - 56
1890s - 93
1900s - 88
1910s 20 403
1920s 34 620
1930s 13 731
1940s 88 1,509
1950s 208 3,009
1960s 272 2,351
1970s 196 1,589
1980s 249 1,338
1990s 667 1,408
2000s 252 596
2010s 110 471
2020s 51 270

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kirkland Kirby
2014 9 40
2015 14 55
2016 13 44
2017 11 45
2018 9 51
2019 7 43
2020 10 52
2021 10 39
2022 14 44
2023 7 47
2024 10 52
2025 - 36

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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