Kilburn
Pronunciation: [ k-IHLB-ern ]
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Kilburn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.
Over 5 babies have been named Kilburn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kilburn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,794 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,794
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kilburn
Kilburn is a boy name .
Kilburn is currently ranked #29,794 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kilburn include Kil, Kilb, Kilby, Kilbie, Urn, Urny, Urnie, Kiy, Kiie, and Kilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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