There are a couple of theories as to how Kirby got his name. One is that he was named after the Kirby vacuum cleaner, since his signature power is inhaling enemies, and another is that he was named after John Kirby, a lawyer who saved Nintendo from a lawsuit from Universal Studios for the resemblance of Donkey Kong to King Kong.
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Random Kirby Facts
Non-FictionA book of facts from the Kirby franchise. Facts from both the video games and the anime will be found here. DISCLAIMER: I do not own any of Kirby's characters, locations, plot lines, all that. All credit goes to Nintendo. Also spoilers.