Kirkland
Kirkland was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 1046th with 122 babies. More babies were named Kirkland in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1997122 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,178babies recorded
Kirkland popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 18 since 1996.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | #7,830 | 10 |
| 2010 | #7,362 | 11 |
| 2000 | #1,808 | 60 |
| 1990 | #1,922 | 40 |
| 1980 | #2,796 | 17 |
| 1970 | #1,566 | 30 |
| 1960 | #1,415 | 32 |
| 1950 | #2,273 | 12 |
| 1940 | #3,302 | 6 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Kirkland, counting every spelling?
Kirkland has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Kirkland?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Kirkland are alive today, with a median age of 32; half are between 27 and 53. That makes Kirkland mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kirkland: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kirkland, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kirkland
How popular is the name Kirkland?
Kirkland was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 1046th with 122 babies. More babies were named Kirkland in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Kirkland a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kirkland in the US.