Irby Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationUR-bee / /ˈɪər.bi/

English; Old Norse

Meaning

English: 'from the village of Irby'; Old Norse: 'riverbank'

Historical & Cultural Background

Irby is a name of English origin, often associated with place names in England. It can also be traced back to Old Norse roots, reflecting the influence of Viking settlements in Britain. The name is relatively uncommon and has historical ties to various locations named Irby, particularly in the UK.

Trend Summary

The name Irby has remained relatively rare in the United States.

Similar Names

HarveyRobbyBobbyCobyColbyDarryl

Variants

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International Variants

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Famous people named Irby

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Fictional characters named Irby

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Sibling Suggestions

ArbyKirbyZacharyRileyToby

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Irby was first seen in the United States in 1896. Irby has ranked as high as #836 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Irby has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Irby (1953)

StateBirthsShare
AL 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18966
19065
19087
19098
19105
191214
191318
191417
191522
191633
191726
191837
191921
192026
192124
192230
192317
192429
192524
192637
192718
192830
192921
193026
193127
193223
193321
193414
193522
193615
193725
193816
193927
194020
194112
194220
194311
194414
194515
19469
194712
194823
194916
195013
195117
195216
195315
195414
195518
195616
195711
195812
19598
196015
19616
19628
19635
19648
19655
19665
19676
19687
19698
19705
19727
19736
19746
19755
19779
19835
19915