The baby name Kirk appears in baby name data for the United States from 1919 to 2024. It was most popular in 1963 with 3,241 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Kirk has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1930 | 10 |
| 1931 | 14 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1935 | 11 |
| 1937 | 22 |
| 1938 | 27 |
| 1939 | 34 |
| 1940 | 77 |
| 1941 | 121 |
| 1942 | 108 |
| 1943 | 135 |
| 1944 | 139 |
| 1945 | 156 |
| 1946 | 177 |
| 1947 | 347 |
| 1948 | 292 |
| 1949 | 755 |
| 1950 | 1,125 |
| 1951 | 1,062 |
| 1952 | 1,279 |
| 1953 | 1,413 |
| 1954 | 1,543 |
| 1955 | 2,130 |
| 1956 | 2,284 |
| 1957 | 2,511 |
| 1958 | 2,713 |
| 1959 | 2,699 |
| 1960 | 2,951 |
| 1961 | 2,888 |
| 1962 | 3,031 |
| 1963 | 3,241 |
| 1964 | 2,779 |
| 1965 | 2,555 |
| 1966 | 2,194 |
| 1967 | 2,285 |
| 1968 | 2,385 |
| 1969 | 2,476 |
| 1970 | 2,216 |
| 1971 | 2,002 |
| 1972 | 1,548 |
| 1973 | 1,397 |
| 1974 | 1,275 |
| 1975 | 1,136 |
| 1976 | 1,050 |
| 1977 | 1,022 |
| 1978 | 822 |
| 1979 | 946 |
| 1980 | 863 |
| 1981 | 727 |
| 1982 | 707 |
| 1983 | 665 |
| 1984 | 689 |
| 1985 | 682 |
| 1986 | 630 |
| 1987 | 729 |
| 1988 | 791 |
| 1989 | 835 |
| 1990 | 704 |
| 1991 | 566 |
| 1992 | 596 |
| 1993 | 397 |
| 1994 | 353 |
| 1995 | 299 |
| 1996 | 286 |
| 1997 | 303 |
| 1998 | 191 |
| 1999 | 186 |
| 2000 | 130 |
| 2001 | 136 |
| 2002 | 84 |
| 2003 | 87 |
| 2004 | 74 |
| 2005 | 81 |
| 2006 | 85 |
| 2007 | 99 |
| 2008 | 53 |
| 2009 | 62 |
| 2010 | 40 |
| 2011 | 78 |
| 2012 | 56 |
| 2013 | 72 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2015 | 71 |
| 2016 | 38 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 30 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 |