Irby

Girl · recorded 1898–1943

  • 1943last recorded
  • 1898best year

Most popular in 1898.

Last recorded in 1943. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Irby.

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Its story

Popularity since 1898

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 5 recorded years as a table
Irby, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189819
19166
19204
19274
19434

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Irby isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1943
5
Rank in 1943
#4,691
How rare
1 in 279,058 girls
Since 1898
26

Irby was last recorded in 1943. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1898, at 19 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Irby doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.