How Many People Are Named Kort?
Complete statistics for the name Kort: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kort is a very rare name for boys, with only 504 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 654,122 Americans! Interestingly, the peak year was 2004 when 24 babies were given this name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 528 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2004Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kort Through the Generations
Kort has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2004, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. With most of the 504 living bearers under 30, it's clear that Kort remains a modern choice. The age distribution shows 354 under-30, 133 aged 30-60, and 41 over 60, indicating a younger demographic that's likely to continue using the name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kort's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kort
How Many People Have the Name Kort?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,211 people in the United States currently share the name Kort. That works out to roughly 1 in every 273,699 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kort a Common or Rare Name?
Kort is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kort Mean?
Kort means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kort in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Kort Most Popular?
The name Kort reached peak popularity in 2004, with 24 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kort?
Approximately 1,211 people named Kort live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,211. That works out to roughly 1 in 273,699 Americans.
Is Kort a rare name?
Kort is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 273,699 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kort mean?
Kort means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kort more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kort are male and 0% are female.
When was Kort most popular?
Kort peaked in 2004 with 24 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.