Village with a church
Derived from Old Norse elements 'kirkja' (church) and 'byr' (settlement), Kerby is a variant of the more common Kirby. It originally functioned as an English habitational surname for someone living near a church village.
Less common today
Kerby isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,278 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional basketball player
Fashion designer and founder of Pyer Moss
