Skip to main content

Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old Norse : From the church

Boy name variations

Kirkley

Kirkley

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
Find out more
Kirkwood

Kirkwood

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
Find out more
Kirby

Kirby

+ 3% this year
Neutral
Rare
Find out more
Kurk

Kurk

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
Find out more
Kirkus

Kirkus

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
Find out more
Kirkland

Kirkland

+ 40% this year
Masculine
Rare
Find out more

How Popular Is The Name Kirk

Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish and northern English, and Danish : from northern Middle English, Danish kirk ‘church’ (Old Norse kirkja), a topographic name for someone who lived near a church.

Famous people with this first name

Subscribe to Family Education

Your partner in parenting from baby name inspiration to college planning.

Subscribe