Kirby vs Murray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kirby

Boy #2,574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement by a church, church village"

Origin: Old Norse kirkr + byr

American English fans of Nintendo

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Boy #2,744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lord of the sea"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Australian

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Kirby Rank #2,574

Murray Rank #2,744

Kirby is more popular, ranked #2574 vs #2744 for Murray.

Is Kirby or Murray more popular?

Kirby is more popular, ranked #2574 compared to Murray at #2744 in the United States.

What do Kirby and Murray mean?

Kirby means "settlement by a church, church village" (Old Norse kirkr + byr origin). Murray means "lord of the sea" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Kirby and Murray boy or girl names?

Kirby is primarily a boy name. Murray is primarily a boy name.