Kirk
k(i)-rk
US Popularity:5492
Origin:Norse
Other Origin(s):Scottish
Meaning:Church
Kirk is a boy’s name of Old Norse origin, kirkja, meaning “church.” It’s also the word for “church” in Scots, where the Scottish national church is informally referred to as The Kirk. Gilmore Girls fans will be reminded of the eccentric but much-loved character Kirk Gleason, one of the many quirky townspeople in Stars Hollow. With his sweet nature and enterprising spirit, he makes a worthy namesake for baby.
How Popular Is The Name Kirk?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kirk is currently #4284 on The Bump
Boy:Kirk is currently #2404 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kirk is currently #5492 in U.S. births
Boy:Kirk is currently #2579 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#2579
in 2024
- 26
from 2023
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