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Kirby

Male

Meaning

From The Village With The Church

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

K-ERBIY

Traits associated with the name Kirby:

Dogs named Kirby tend to be good-natured, industrious, loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Kirby?

Naming your dog Kirby suggests that you have a playful and creative side. You may also have a fondness for the classic Nintendo character of the same name.

Is Kirby a good dog name?

Kirby has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Kirby isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Kirby is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute irish dog names
irish

Popularity

  • Kirby ranks #471 with users of PupNames.com.
  • Kirby ranks #357 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
  • Kirby ranks #316 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.

Naming your dog Kirby is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Most popular breeds named Kirby:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Poodle
  3. Chihuahua
  4. German Shepherd
  5. Pomeranian

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Kirby dog name meaning

Comments icon Comments (3)

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Bill (Ontario, Canada)
We have an Ausiedoodle pup, we named him Kirby. I named him after Kirby Puckett who passed but was one of the best baseball players of all time, playing for the Twins. I thought that is a cool name for a dog and so years and years later, we have a Kirby.
May 30, 2022

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Craig (Minnesota, United States)
I named my dog Kirby and glad I did👍
May 27, 2022

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Beth (Virginia, United States)
I am naming my Cockapoo puppy Kirby and love that it is unique.
March 15, 2022

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