Kort — #11062 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kort

The Social Security Administration has registered 528 babies named Kort between 1947 and 2024, spanning 78 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kort currently holds the #11062 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kort performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 152 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Kort shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kort in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kort in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 528 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.