KIRK  

Gender: M
Origin: Norse
Meaning: "church"

Far more friendly and open than similar one-syllable names like Kent, Kurt, and Karl, it's been associated for more than half a century with actor Kirk Douglas.

Nicknames & Variations:
Kirke, Kerk

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Read Nameberry blog posts about Kirk:

• 70'S BABY NAMES: Beyond Tiffany & Todd
• THE UN-WEIRDLY-NAMED STARBABY BOYS
• MOM NAMES: The Names of Famous Mothers