Kirk - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Kirk \k(i)-rk\ is pronounced kerk. It is of Old Norse and Old German origin, and its meaning is "church". In Scotland, "kirk" is used as a word meaning "church". Actor Kirk Douglas.

Kirk has 5 variant forms: Kerk, Kirkland, Kirklin, Kirklyn and Kyrk.

Baby names that sound like Kirk are Cork, Krock, Garek, Gerik and Gerek.

Kirk is a very popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Kirk. Click here to compare Kirk with related baby names.