Kirt
Last seen for boys in 2008 at #11,037
- Peak · boys
- 1962 · 179 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,615since 1919
Kirt over time
Rank among boys' names. Kirt has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| rank | births | |
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| 2008 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #7,094 | 11 |
| 2006 | #8,732 | 8 |
| 2005 | #11,472 | 5 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | #7,831 | 8 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,445 | 10 |
| 2000 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #7,874 | 7 |
| 1998 | #5,466 | 11 |
| 1997 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #4,396 | 14 |
| 1995 | #3,559 | 18 |
| 1994 | #3,751 | 17 |
| 1993 | #3,661 | 17 |
| 1992 | #3,338 | 19 |
| 1991 | #2,606 | 26 |
| 1990 | #2,214 | 32 |
| 1989 | #1,858 | 40 |
| 1988 | #2,197 | 28 |
| 1987 | #1,793 | 36 |
| 1986 | #1,962 | 30 |
| 1985 | #1,834 | 32 |
| 1984 | #1,764 | 32 |
| 1983 | #1,375 | 46 |
| 1982 | #1,362 | 48 |
| 1981 | #1,259 | 53 |
| 1980 | #1,272 | 53 |
| 1979 | #1,221 | 56 |
| 1978 | #1,240 | 52 |
| 1977 | #1,221 | 52 |
| 1976 | #1,190 | 52 |
| 1975 | #1,000 | 67 |
| 1974 | #942 | 75 |
| 1973 | #842 | 89 |
| 1972 | #757 | 110 |
| 1971 | #816 | 98 |
| 1970 | #742 | 123 |
| 1969 | #696 | 129 |
| 1968 | #634 | 143 |
| 1967 | #600 | 155 |
| 1966 | #634 | 136 |
| 1965 | #631 | 144 |
| 1964 | #655 | 140 |
| 1963 | #661 | 139 |
| 1962 | #583 | 179 |
| 1961 | #762 | 102 |
| 1960 | #733 | 110 |
| 1959 | #776 | 97 |
| 1958 | #807 | 86 |
| 1957 | #689 | 123 |
| 1956 | #874 | 73 |
| 1955 | #971 | 60 |
| 1954 | #933 | 63 |
| 1953 | #908 | 62 |
| 1952 | #1,136 | 42 |
| 1951 | #1,218 | 36 |
| 1950 | #1,256 | 33 |
| 1949 | #1,583 | 22 |
| 1948 | #1,430 | 26 |
| 1947 | #1,646 | 21 |
| 1946 | #2,403 | 10 |
| 1945 | #2,009 | 12 |
| 1944 | #2,467 | 9 |
| 1943 | #1,910 | 15 |
| 1942 | #2,940 | 7 |
| 1941 | #3,133 | 6 |
| 1940 | #2,671 | 8 |
| 1939 | #2,609 | 8 |
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| 1936 | #3,147 | 6 |
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| 1932 | #3,361 | 6 |
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| 1919 | #3,736 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kirt! It came in at #3,736, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1920–1931, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Kirt is popular in 1955
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Michigan#422 · 1 in 9,589
- Ohio#605 · 1 in 22,057
- Texas#901 · 1 in 20,157
- California#910 · 1 in 31,681
Best ever in a state: #182 in Utah, 1963.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Michigan | #422 | 10 | 1 in 9,589 |
| Ohio | #605 | 5 | 1 in 22,057 |
| Texas | #901 | 6 | 1 in 20,157 |
| California | #910 | 5 | 1 in 31,681 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kirt
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
- Biggest jump: 228 spots in 1953 (#1,136 → #908)
- Biggest drop: 190 spots in 1976 (#1,000 → #1,190)
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 1962 at #583 (179 births)
- Births halved by 1973, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 23 yrs · run 1953–1975
- Highest: 1 in 11,250 boys born in 1967 were named Kirt (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 340,025 boys born in 2008 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #583 in 1962, was only 1 in 11,557 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 38.1% of all boys named Kirt (1,377) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 | #3,736 (1919) | #3,736 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 20 | #2,609 (1939) | #3,039 |
| 1940s | 136 | #1,430 (1948) | #2,219 |
| 1950s | 675 | #689 (1957) | #957 |
| 1960s | 1,377 | #583 (1962) | #659 |
| 1970s | 774 | #742 (1970) | #997 |
| 1980s | 398 | #1,259 (1981) | #1,668 |
| 1990s | 173 | #2,214 (1990) | #4,183 |
| 2000s | 56 | #6,445 (2001) | #8,575 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kirt in 1955
Top boys' names in 1955
More about 1955
boys
2,059,889 boys got a published name in 1955; 1 in 34,331 of them was named Kirt, which outranked 77.9% of the 4,400 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).