boy's name

Kurk

KURK (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 213

Kurk is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1990 it was given to 5 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 1961, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kurk Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.

95
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Kurk by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 29
1960s 95
1970s 67
1980s 17
1990s 5

How Popular Is Kurk?

In 1990, Kurk was given to 5 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 Kurk

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 Kurk

  • English KURK

Sibling Names for Kurk

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

Common Questions About Kurk

How popular is the name Kurk?

In 1990, Kurk was given to 5 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 Kurk a girl's or a boy's name?

Kurk is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kurk?

Kurk has 1 syllable.

When was Kurk most popular?

Kurk peaked in 1961, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.