Kirt vs Kirk

Side-by-side comparison of Kirt and Kirk — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kirt

Boy name

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Name B

Kirk

Boy name · Rank #2548

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Metric Kirt Kirk
Current Rank Unranked #2548
Total Births (all years) 3,615 68,020
Peak Year 1962 1962
Peak Year Births 179 2,558
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1919 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kirt Kirk
1880ss — 40
1890ss — 48
1900ss — 68
1910ss 6 284
1920ss — 387
1930ss 20 584
1940ss 136 2,755
1950ss 675 16,223
1960ss 1,377 22,206
1970ss 774 11,642
1980ss 398 7,187
1990ss 173 3,961
2000ss 56 1,418
2010ss — 924
2020ss — 293

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kirt Kirk
2014 — 104
2015 — 92
2016 — 80
2017 — 95
2018 — 70
2019 — 76
2020 — 67
2021 — 67
2022 — 55
2023 — 52
2024 — 52

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1919–2008.

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