Kirby

englishGirl★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Kirby is a girl's name of english origin meaning “church settlement”.

Kirby is an English name originally derived from the Old Norse 'kirkja' and 'býr' meaning 'church settlement'. While traditionally a surname, Kirby has gained attention as a playful first name. It carries a quirky charm that stands out, especially with its somewhat vintage flair that feels fresh. The name has a certain nostalgic feel, perhaps due to the popular Nintendo character Kirby, making it a fun choice for gaming enthusiasts. Its nickname potential is minimal, but Kirby's vivid character needs no shortening.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderGirl
Meaningchurch settlement
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (4/10)
Syllables2
Starts withK
Stylesclassic, unique

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