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Origin:
old norse
Name Root:
kirkja > KIRK-BY > KIRKBY
Meaning:*
It is a habitational male given name transferred from the surname originally for a person from “kirby” (church settlement, church habitation). The name derives from the Old Norse “kirkja” (Old English: cirice), meaning “church, temple” plus “-by,” meaning “habitation.”

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Numerological Values: #2

If a person's name-number is 2, he is considered to be co-operative and highly adaptable to any circumstance in life. 2 is associated with teamwork, mediating and working for the goodness of others. People with the name-number 2 tend to be good friends and are kind, helpful individuals.

Chakra Number: #2
Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"

Orange is the color of your second chakra, which is located bellow the navel. The main energy of this color is creativity and feelings. Explore the color of your sacral chakra in depth and discover the gifts and challenges of orange color.

Color meaning: Orange

The color orange radiates warmth and happiness, combining the physical energy and stimulation of red with the cheerfulness of yellow. Orange relates to 'gut reaction' or our gut instincts, as opposed to the physical reaction of red or the mental reaction of yellow. Orange offers emotional strength in difficult times. It helps us to bounce back from disappointments and despair, assisting in recovery from grief.

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Notable People and Personalities

Kirby Chambliss (born 1959), American Pilot
Kirby Congdon, Poet, Essayist And Novelist
Kirby Dick, American Filmmaker
Kirby Doyle (1932–2003), American Poet
Kirby Freeman (born 1985) American Football Player
Kirby Grant (1911–1985), American Actor
Kirby Heyborne (born 1976), American Actor
Kirby Hocutt, American Sports Director
Kirby Ian Andersen, Canadian Musician
Kirby J. Hensley (1911–1999), American Religious Leader
Kirby Larson, American Writer
Kirby Law (born 1977), Canadian Ice Hockey Player
Kirby Mack (born 1983), American Wrestler
Kirby Mason (born 1968), American Writer
Kirby Moore American Football Player
Kirby Morrow (born 1973), Canadian Performer
Kirby Puckett (1960–2006), American Baseball Player
Kirby Smith (1824-1893), American Army Officer And Professor
Kirby Wilson (born 1961), American Football Coach
Kirby Wright, American Writer