Kirkland is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5439 in 2006 with 16 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 122 births ranking #1046. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 85.3%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 128,445 boys born was named Kirkland. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.