Lars vs Kurt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lars

Boy #2,237 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crowned with laurel"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,102 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bold counsel, brave advisor"

Origin: Germanic

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Lars Rank #2,237

Kurt Rank #2,102

Kurt is more popular, ranked #2102 vs #2237 for Lars.

Is Lars or Kurt more popular?

Kurt is more popular, ranked #2102 compared to Lars at #2237 in the United States.

What do Lars and Kurt mean?

Lars means "crowned with laurel" (Latin origin). Kurt means "bold counsel, brave advisor" (Germanic origin).

Are Lars and Kurt boy or girl names?

Lars is primarily a boy name. Kurt is primarily a boy name.