Kirby may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

:For fictional characters, see Kirby (given name) and Kirby (surname).

  • Kirby (series), a video game series
  • "Kirby", a song from the album The Impossible Kid by Aesop Rock
  • Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, a Japanese anime television series
  • "Kirby" (Dynasty), an episode of the television series Dynasty
  • Kirby: King of Comics, a 2008 biography by Mark Evanier
  • Kirby Awards, presented from 1985 to 1987 for achievements in comic books

Buildings

  • Kirby Building, a skyscraper in Dallas, Texas, United States
  • Kirby Hall, an Elizabethan country house near Corby, Northamptonshire, England
  • Kirby House (disambiguation), various houses in England and the United States
  • Kirby Sports Center, a sports arena in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

Businesses

  • Kirby Building Systems, a manufacturer of pre-engineered buildings
  • Kirby Company, an American manufacturer of vacuum cleaners, home cleaning products and accessories
  • Kirby Corporation, an American liquid cargo barge operator

Places

United States

  • Kirby, Arkansas, an unincorporated census-designated place
  • Kirby, Indiana, an unincorporated community
  • Kirby, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Kirby, Montana, a populated place
  • Kirby, Ohio, a village
  • Kirby, Texas, a city
  • Kirby, Vermont, a town
  • Kirby, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Kirby, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
  • Kirby, Wyoming, a town

England

  • Kirby-on-the-Moor, also known as Kirby, a village in North Yorkshire
  • Kirby-le-Soken, a village in Essex
  • Kirby Muxloe, a village and civil parish west of Leicester
  • Monks Kirby, a village and civil parish in Warwickshire

Elsewhere

  • Kirby, Ontario, a hamlet in Canada
  • Kirby Cone, a peak in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
  • 51985 Kirby, an asteroid named after Jack Kirby

People and fictional characters

  • Kirby (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters
  • Kirby (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
  • Kirby Howell-Baptiste, English actor credited mononymously as Kirby since 2023
  • Kirby Lauryen, American singer-songwriter also known simply as Kirby

Schools

  • Kirby College of Further Education, now part of Middlesbrough College, North Yorkshire, England
  • Kirby High School (disambiguation), several schools in the United States

Other uses

  • Kirby (cucumber), used for pickling and slicing
  • Kirby 23, a sailboat designed by Bruce Kirby and produced in the mid-1980s
  • Kirby 25, a sailboat designed by Bruce Kirby and produced in the mid-1980s
  • Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, a psychiatric hospital in New York City
  • Loteki Supernatural Being (1990–2007), also known as Kirby, the only dog to have won all three major international dog shows in the same year

See also

  • Kirby calculus
  • Kirby Krackle (or Kirby Dots), an artistic convention in comic books
  • Kirby's Mill, an historic grist mill in Medford, New Jersey, United States
  • Kirby's Pig Stand, the first drive-in restaurant in the United States
  • Kerby (disambiguation)
  • Kirkby (disambiguation)