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Kilby Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:Kilby means farm by the Spring, Kilby means farm by the Spring
  • Gender:Boy
  • Religion:Judaism
  • Origin:Germanic

More About The Name Kilby

The name Kilby is of English origin. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kjellby," which is a combination of the elements "kettle" and "settlement." Over time, the name evolved into Kilby.

As for famous personalities with the name Kilby, one notable figure is Jack Kilby. He was an American electrical engineer and inventor who co-invented the integrated circuit (IC) and is credited with pioneering the field of microelectronics. Kilby's groundbreaking invention revolutionized the world of technology and laid the foundation for many innovations in the electronics industry.

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