Kurt Name Popularity and Statistics
Kurt is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kurt?
Kurt is spelled K-U-R-T. The name has 4 letters.
Kurt Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,258
Recorded Births62
- Boys usage fell 160 places to #2,258 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kurt Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 62 | #2,258 |
| 2024 | Boys | 71 | #2,098 |
| 2023 | Boys | 57 | #2,387 |
| 2022 | Boys | 81 | #1,917 |
| 2021 | Boys | 72 | #2,040 |
| 2020 | Boys | 94 | #1,679 |
| 2019 | Boys | 97 | #1,658 |
| 2018 | Boys | 90 | #1,724 |
| 2017 | Boys | 93 | #1,695 |
| 2016 | Boys | 122 | #1,421 |
| 2015 | Boys | 121 | #1,416 |
| 2014 | Boys | 113 | #1,447 |
| 2013 | Boys | 131 | #1,315 |
| 2012 | Boys | 108 | #1,490 |
| 2011 | Boys | 111 | #1,468 |
| 2010 | Boys | 112 | #1,462 |
| 2009 | Boys | 134 | #1,304 |
| 2008 | Boys | 139 | #1,251 |
| 2007 | Boys | 157 | #1,139 |
| 2006 | Boys | 182 | #1,008 |
| 2005 | Boys | 182 | #959 |
| 2004 | Boys | 230 | #785 |
| 2003 | Boys | 244 | #738 |
| 2002 | Boys | 278 | #670 |
When Was Kurt Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1964 · Boys
3,158 recorded births
National rank #109
1963 · Boys
3,132 recorded births
National rank #116
1962 · Boys
3,019 recorded births
National rank #121
1960 · Boys
2,881 recorded births
National rank #130
Where Kurt Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #1,267 | 5 |
| NY | #1,760 | 5 |
| TX | #2,285 | 6 |