Kurk
Pronunciation: [ k-ERK ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kurk first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 213 babies have been named Kurk in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kurk is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,428 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,428
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Middle Name Ideas
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Ancient Persian origin
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Old High German origin
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis