Kirk
#416 most common boys' name of all time · #906 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#416
Rank overall
#906 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
136 of 146
All-time
68,264
Since 2016
666
Peak year
1962 #138
Best rank
#138 1962
Girls
Boys
peak 2,560/yr
Kirk is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 52 | 52 | #2,540 |
| 2024 | — | 52 | 52 | #2,560 |
| 2023 | — | 52 | 52 | #2,544 |
| 2022 | — | 55 | 55 | #2,497 |
| 2021 | — | 67 | 67 | #2,134 |
| 2020 | — | 67 | 67 | #2,094 |
| 2019 | — | 76 | 76 | #1,938 |
| 2018 | — | 70 | 70 | #2,048 |
| 2017 | — | 95 | 95 | #1,664 |
| 2016 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,864 |
| 2015 | — | 92 | 92 | #1,693 |
| 2014 | — | 104 | 104 | #1,536 |
| 2013 | — | 112 | 112 | #1,468 |
| 2012 | — | 97 | 97 | #1,604 |
| 2011 | — | 96 | 96 | #1,601 |
| 2010 | — | 102 | 102 | #1,558 |
| 2009 | — | 111 | 111 | #1,498 |
| 2008 | — | 95 | 95 | #1,633 |
| 2007 | — | 124 | 124 | #1,350 |
| 2006 | — | 121 | 121 | #1,346 |
| 2005 | — | 141 | 141 | #1,144 |
| 2004 | — | 140 | 140 | #1,129 |
| 2003 | — | 158 | 158 | #1,002 |
| 2002 | — | 161 | 161 | #980 |
| 2001 | — | 178 | 178 | #883 |
| 2000 | — | 189 | 189 | #846 |
| 1999 | — | 221 | 221 | #735 |
| 1998 | — | 231 | 231 | #719 |
| 1997 | — | 317 | 317 | #582 |
| 1996 | — | 303 | 303 | #593 |
| 1995 | — | 316 | 316 | #576 |
| 1994 | — | 379 | 379 | #520 |
| 1993 | 6 | 418 | 424 | #497 |
| 1992 | — | 515 | 515 | #430 |
| 1991 | — | 562 | 562 | #406 |
| 1990 | — | 698 | 698 | #347 |
| 1989 | — | 845 | 845 | #290 |
| 1988 | 7 | 803 | 810 | #287 |
| 1987 | 7 | 724 | 731 | #298 |
| 1986 | 7 | 642 | 649 | #316 |
| 1985 | — | 681 | 681 | #300 |
| 1984 | — | 691 | 691 | #294 |
| 1983 | 7 | 634 | 641 | #311 |
| 1982 | 9 | 661 | 670 | #301 |
| 1981 | — | 716 | 716 | #285 |
| 1980 | 8 | 789 | 797 | #272 |
| 1979 | — | 807 | 807 | #261 |
| 1978 | 8 | 716 | 724 | #273 |
| 1977 | 5 | 881 | 886 | #238 |
| 1976 | — | 890 | 890 | #228 |
| 1975 | — | 1,001 | 1,001 | #214 |
| 1974 | 10 | 1,122 | 1,132 | #196 |
| 1973 | — | 1,211 | 1,211 | #188 |
| 1972 | — | 1,350 | 1,350 | #180 |
| 1971 | 10 | 1,744 | 1,754 | #159 |
| 1970 | 13 | 1,919 | 1,932 | #158 |
| 1969 | 9 | 2,073 | 2,082 | #148 |
| 1968 | 7 | 2,012 | 2,019 | #143 |
| 1967 | 8 | 1,995 | 2,003 | #143 |
| 1966 | 7 | 1,839 | 1,846 | #154 |
| 1965 | 6 | 2,057 | 2,063 | #152 |
| 1964 | 9 | 2,232 | 2,241 | #147 |
| 1963 | 8 | 2,476 | 2,484 | #139 |
| 1962 | — | 2,560 | 2,560 | #138 |
| 1961 | 5 | 2,513 | 2,518 | #140 |
| 1960 | 12 | 2,447 | 2,459 | #142 |
| 1959 | — | 2,407 | 2,407 | #145 |
| 1958 | 7 | 2,340 | 2,347 | #147 |
| 1957 | 8 | 2,182 | 2,190 | #154 |
| 1956 | — | 1,908 | 1,908 | #162 |
| 1955 | 6 | 1,628 | 1,634 | #172 |
| 1954 | — | 1,375 | 1,375 | #190 |
| 1953 | — | 1,233 | 1,233 | #197 |
| 1952 | 8 | 1,122 | 1,130 | #199 |
| 1951 | — | 998 | 998 | #205 |
| 1950 | — | 1,030 | 1,030 | #199 |
| 1949 | — | 731 | 731 | #241 |
| 1948 | — | 338 | 338 | #369 |
| 1947 | — | 334 | 334 | #377 |
| 1946 | — | 248 | 248 | #405 |
| 1945 | — | 209 | 209 | #416 |
| 1944 | — | 220 | 220 | #406 |
| 1943 | — | 209 | 209 | #431 |
| 1942 | — | 169 | 169 | #473 |
| 1941 | — | 166 | 166 | #460 |
| 1940 | — | 131 | 131 | #505 |
| 1939 | — | 105 | 105 | #559 |
| 1938 | — | 80 | 80 | #677 |
| 1937 | — | 72 | 72 | #708 |
| 1936 | — | 53 | 53 | #836 |
| 1935 | — | 61 | 61 | #792 |
| 1934 | — | 60 | 60 | #803 |
| 1933 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,212 |
| 1932 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,163 |
| 1931 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,006 |
| 1930 | — | 45 | 45 | #1,026 |
| 1929 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,064 |
| 1928 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,171 |
| 1927 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,298 |
| 1926 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,198 |
| 1925 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,079 |
| 1924 | — | 50 | 50 | #995 |
| 1923 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,077 |
| 1922 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,112 |
| 1921 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,452 |
| 1920 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,209 |
| 1919 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,101 |
| 1918 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,238 |
| 1917 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,067 |
| 1916 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,049 |
| 1915 | — | 41 | 41 | #989 |
| 1914 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,029 |
| 1913 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,058 |
| 1912 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,103 |
| 1911 | — | 11 | 11 | #1,073 |
| 1910 | — | 13 | 13 | #891 |
| 1909 | — | 12 | 12 | #866 |
| 1908 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,249 |
| 1906 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,291 |
| 1905 | — | 10 | 10 | #808 |
| 1904 | — | 9 | 9 | #843 |
| 1902 | — | 10 | 10 | #771 |
| 1901 | — | 11 | 11 | #665 |
| 1900 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,350 |
| 1898 | — | 7 | 7 | #926 |
| 1897 | — | 6 | 6 | #991 |
| 1895 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,127 |
| 1893 | — | 6 | 6 | #957 |
| 1892 | — | 12 | 12 | #636 |
| 1891 | — | 7 | 7 | #803 |
| 1890 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,051 |
| 1888 | — | 7 | 7 | #861 |
| 1885 | — | 9 | 9 | #678 |
| 1884 | — | 8 | 8 | #737 |
| 1882 | — | 10 | 10 | #643 |
| 1880 | — | 6 | 6 | #880 |