Kort
Boy · KORT · Germanic
Kort is a boys' name of Germanic origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Kort come from?
Germanic: spelling of Cort; short form of Cortland, or a variant of Kurt (Konrad)
- Say it
- KORT
Meaning borrowed from Cort.
Is Kort a girl's or a boy's name?
Kort is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kort in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Kort, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1947.
Half of all the boys named Kort in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kort in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,734 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,048 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,400 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,714 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,516 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5,796 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4,219 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,029 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3,731 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,030 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4,913 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 14 | #4,645 |
| 1997 | 13 | #4,663 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,495 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 11 | #4,995 |
| 1992 | 11 | #4,864 |
| 1991 | 8 | #5,934 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
| 1987 | 7 | #5,453 |
| 1986 | 6 | #5,920 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,617 |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,466 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,523 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,099 |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1971 | 5 | #4,905 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 7 | #3,247 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,317 |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,039 |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,650 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 9 | #2,816 |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 5 | #3,731 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 6 | #3,369 |
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