Kirby (given name) explained

Kirby is a given name, and may refer to:

Kirby Ian Andersen, Canadian musician
Kirby Logan Archer (born 1971), American convicted criminal
Kirby Ann Basken (born 1985), Norwegian model
Kirby Bentley (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
Kirby Bliss Blanton (born 1990), American actress
Kirby Chambliss (born 1959), American pilot
Kirby Dach (born 2001), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirby Dick (born 1952), American filmmaker
Kirby Lauryen Dockery, American singer-songwriter
Kirby Doyle (1932–2003), American poet
Kirby Freeman (born 1985), American football player
Kirby Grant (1911–1985), American actor
Kirby Gregory (born 1953), British musician
Kirby J. Hensley (1911–1999), American religious leader
Kirby Heyborne (born 1977), American actor, musician, singer, songwriter, narrator, and comedian
Kirby Higbe (1915–1985), American right-handed starting pitcher
Kirby Hocutt (born 1973), American sports director
Kirby Howell-Baptiste (born 1987), English actress
Kirby Larson (born 1954), American writer
Kirby Law (born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirby Mack (born 1983), American wrestler
Kirby Morrow (born 1973–2020), Canadian performer
Kirby Puckett (1960–2006), American baseball player
Kirby Smart (born 1975), American football coach
Kirby Smith (1824–1893), American army officer and professor
Kirby Snead (born 1994), American baseball player
Kirby Wilson (born 1961), American football coach
Kirby Wright, American writer
Kirby Yates (born 1987), American baseball player

Fictional characters

Kirby from the eponymous Nintendo and HAL Laboratory video game franchise