Birk - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Birk \b(i)-rk\ is a variant of Barker (Old English), Birch (Old English) and Burke (Old French), and the meaning of Birk is "bright, shining; the birch tree; from the fortified settlement".

The baby name Birk sounds like Berk, Birky and Burk. Other similar baby names are Bird, Dirk and Kirk.

Birk is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#11408 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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