Kirk
BoyKirk is a boy's name of Scottish (from Old Norse) origin meaning "From a surname meaning church, derived from Old Norse kirkja.". It is pronounced KURK. Today it is a popular name (popularity 94/100) and fading.
Scottish (from Old Norse) origin · /KURK/ · strong
Meaning: From a surname meaning church, derived from Old Norse kirkja.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Kirk is one of the most common baby names (popularity 94/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Kirk
What does Kirk mean?
Kirk means "From a surname meaning church, derived from Old Norse kirkja.". It is of Scottish (from Old Norse) origin.
Is Kirk a boy or girl name?
Kirk is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Kirk?
Kirk is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 94/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Kirk pronounced?
Kirk is pronounced KURK.
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