Kirby · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1917

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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 90 recorded years as a table

Kirby, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1917	7
1923	5
1925	4
1932	6
1933	9
1940	10
1941	5
1942	4
1943	6
1944	6
1945	7
1946	11
1947	7
1948	5
1949	6
1950	6
1951	3
1952	8
1953	5
1954	4
1955	3
1956	5
1957	10
1958	7
1959	12
1960	7
1961	6
1962	6
1963	5
1964	7
1965	7
1966	7
1967	7
1968	3
1969	4
1970	5
1971	5
1972	11
1973	6
1974	5
1975	5
1976	5
1977	7
1978	7
1980	4
1981	5
1982	5
1983	139
1984	218
1985	131
1986	94
1987	87
1988	85
1989	83
1990	85
1991	76
1992	80
1993	79
1994	64
1995	55
1996	66
1997	37
1998	39
1999	32
2000	28
2001	23
2002	16
2003	15
2004	13
2005	12
2006	12
2007	10
2008	9
2009	14
2010	14
2011	14
2012	17
2013	15
2014	17
2015	16
2016	17
2017	19
2018	27
2019	20
2020	24
2021	38
2022	38
2023	34
2024	43
2025	40

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Texas 2.6×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 65
Rank in 2025: #2,645
How rare: 1 in 24,727 girls
Since 1917: 3,963

Most popular in 1984, at 218 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 158% per million girls born.

Top 1 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Texas	2.6×	49

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