Kurt: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A bold name meaning courteous and brave, sharp and direct.
- Origin
- German
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #1702
- Peak
- #109 in 1964
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Kurt Means
Kurt is a boy name of German origin. A bold name meaning courteous and brave, sharp and direct.
How Popular Kurt Is
Kurt currently ranks #1702 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #109 in 1964. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Kurt
- Kurt peaked at #109 in the U.S. in 1964.
- Kurt is a name from the Germanic tradition.
- Its short, punchy sound makes it easy to remember.
Names Like Kurt
Other German names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Kurt
German names that pair well as a brother or sister to Kurt.
Questions About Kurt
What does Kurt mean?
Kurt is a boy name of German origin. A bold name meaning courteous and brave, sharp and direct.
How popular is Kurt?
Kurt currently ranks #1702 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #109 in 1964. It has held steady.
Where does Kurt come from?
Kurt comes from German roots. Kurt peaked at #109 in the U.S. in 1964.
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