Kirby
[ˈkɜːrbi]Meaning
from an English surname, from a place name meaning "church settlement" in Old Norse
Background Story
Kirby is an English surname taken from a place name, from Old Norse words meaning "church settlement"; an earlier form, Kirkby, combines kirk, "church", with -by, "habitation". The name briefly rose in popularity for American girls in 1982, after the character Kirby Anders Colby was introduced to the soap opera Dynasty.
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