Kirby may refer to:

Buildings

* Kirby Building, a skyscraper in Dallas, Texas, United States * Kirby Hall, an Elizabethan country house near Corby, Northamptonshire, England *

Kirby House (disambiguation) Kirby House may refer to: United Kingdom * Kirby House, Coventry United States *McKleroy-Wilson-Kirby House, Anniston, Alabama, National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, Alabama, listed on the NRHP in Calhoun County, A ...

, various houses in England and the United States *

Kirby Sports Center Kirby Sports Center is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Easton, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1973 and is home to the Lafayette College Leopards basketball team. It hosted the 2000 Patriot League men's basketball tournament and has been the si ...

, a sports arena in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States * Kirby's Mill, an historic grist mill in Medford, New Jersey, United States

Businesses

* Kirby Building Systems, a manufacturer of pre-engineered buildings * Kirby Corporation, maritime equipment corporation * Kirby Company, manufacturer of Kirby vacuum cleaners * Kirby's Pig Stand, the first drive-in restaurant in the United States

Entertainment

* ''Kirby'' (series), a video game series ** Kirby (character), the titular character * the title character of ''

Rip Kirby ''Rip Kirby'' is an American comic strip created by Alex Raymond and Ward Greene featuring the adventures of private detective Rip Kirby. The strip ran from 1946 to 1999 and was in the hands of artist John Prentice for more than 40 years. Publ ...

'', an American comic strip * the Kirby family in the play '' You Can't Take It with You'' * Kirby, a character in '' The Brave Little Toaster'' * Kirby, a character in '' Chicken Little'' * "Kirby", a song from the album '' The Impossible Kid'' by Aesop Rock * "Kirby" (''Dynasty''), an episode of the television series ''Dynasty''

Places

United States

* Kirby, Arkansas, an unincorporated census-designated place *

Kirby, Indiana Kirby is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 Stat ...

, an unincorporated community *

Kirby, Missouri Kirby is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by are ...

, 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 * Kirby Lake, Abilene, Texas, a man-made reservoir

United Kingdom

* Horton Kirby, a village in Kent * Kirby Bedon, a village in Norfolk * Kirby Cane, a village in Norfolk * Kirby Cross, a village in Essex *

Kirby Grindalythe __NOTOC__ Kirby Grindalythe is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated about south-east of Malton. The village lies in the Great Wold Valley and the course of the winterbourne stream ...

, a village in North Yorkshire * Kirby-le-Soken, a village in Essex, England * Kirby Muxloe, a village and civil parish west of Leicester, England * West Kirby, a town in Merseyside, UK *

Kirby Hill (disambiguation) Kirby Hill is the name of several places in North Yorkshire, England: * Kirby Hill, Harrogate Kirby Hill, also called Kirby-on-the-Moor, is a village and civil parish about north of the market town of Boroughbridge, in the Harrogate district ...

Elsewhere

* Kirby, Ontario, a hamlet in Canada *

Kirby Cone The Kirby Cone () is a distinctive sharp peak on the spur which extends north from the northwest end of Michigan Plateau, Antarctica. It lies near where the Reedy Glacier and the Kansas Glaciers meet, along the southern edge of the latter. It was ...

, a peak in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica

People

Kirby (surname) Kirby is a surname. Kirby is found in 116 governed bodies in the world, though is most concentrated in the USA (70,753), England (22,162), Australia (7,160), Canada (5,268), and Ireland (1,931), but most prevalent in Saint Vincent and the Grenadin ...

, people with the surname * Kirby (given name), people with the given name *

Kirby Lauryen Dockery Kirby Lauryen Dockery, also known by the stage names Kirby (stylized as KIRBY) and Kirby Lauryen, is an American singer-songwriter. She has written pop songs such as "FourFiveSeconds" performed by Rihanna, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney. Kirby is ...

, singer-songwriter also known simply as Kirby

Other uses

* Kirby calculus * Kirby (cucumber), used for pickling * 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 Award, an award presented from 1985 to 1987 for achievements in comic books *

Kirby College of Further Education Kirby College of Further Education, formerly girls-only Kirby Grammar School, is a campus in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough. Founded in 1910 with the benefaction of Alderman Kirby, in its recent history it was part of Middlesbrough College Middlesbr ...

, now part of Middlesbrough College, North Yorkshire, England * Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, a psychiatric hospital in New York City * Kirby High School (disambiguation) * 51985 Kirby, an asteroid named after Jack Kirby *

Loteki Supernatural Being Ch. Loteki Supernatural Being (December 31, 1990 – February 12, 2007) also known as Kirby, a Papillon, best known for being the only dog to have won all three major international dog shows in the same year and being the oldest winner of t ...

(1990–2007), also known as Kirby, the only dog to have won all three major international dog shows in the same year