Kurt vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kurt

Boy #2,102 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bold counsel, brave advisor"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

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Kurt Rank #2,102

Ames Rank #2,018

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 vs #2102 for Kurt.

Is Kurt or Ames more popular?

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 compared to Kurt at #2102 in the United States.

What do Kurt and Ames mean?

Kurt means "bold counsel, brave advisor" (Germanic origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Kurt and Ames boy or girl names?

Kurt is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.