boy's name

Kirke

KURK (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 71

Kirke is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1964 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1938, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1934.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kirke Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1960s.

29
'30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Kirke by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 13
1940s 12
1950s 29
1960s 17

How Popular Is Kirke?

In 1964, Kirke was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Kirke

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Kirke

  • English KURK

Sibling Names for Kirke

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kirke — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kirke

How popular is the name Kirke?

In 1964, Kirke was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Kirke a girl's or a boy's name?

Kirke is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kirke?

Kirke has 1 syllable.

When was Kirke most popular?

Kirke peaked in 1938, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.