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What does Kurt mean?
Kurt 
▼ as a boys' name is pronounced kert. It is of German origin. Variant of Conrad (Old German) "courageous advice". Actor Kurt Russell; author Kurt Vonnegut; musician Kurt Cobain; football player Kurt Warner. Also form of Cort. Also form of Curt.
ASSOCIATED WITH old, courageous (brave)
Variations
VARIANT Kort
RELATED FORMS VIA CONRAD Cort, Curt▼
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Kurt Tayden (K.T.), ..
How popular is Kurt?
Kurt is a very popular first name for males (#249 out of 1220, Top 20%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#20298 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Kurt entered the list in 1890-1899 and reached its highest rank of #121 in the U.S. during the years 1960-1969, and is at #1732 presently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Conrad (#543 LAST YEAR), Cort and Curt are the prominent related forms of Kurt (#1732) listed in the Top 2000. Usage of these forms of Kurt was well-received in the 1960s (AVERAGE #646) and has become much reduced since (#1568, DOWN 82.6%), with versions such as Curt becoming less fashionable.
Similar Names
Kurt▼ is alike in pronunciation to Cort, Court and Curt▼. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aart, Arrt (see Arthur), Art, Bart▼, Bert▼, Burt▼, Dart, Hart, Kari, Karl▼, Karr, Kent▼, Ker, Kerk, Kern, Kerr, Kirk▼, Kit, Kitt, Knut, Kolt▲, Kord, Kori, Kory▼, Kurtis▼, Kyrk, Mart and Mort. These names tend to be less commonly used than Kurt.
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