Masculine dossier · first seen 1914

Kirkland

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kirkland
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1997

Peak rank proxy

122

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1914Peak 19972024

Peak year

1997

Decline from peak

93.4%

2024

All-time

2,159

Kirkland has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1997, when 122 boys were named Kirkland.

In 2024, only 8 boys were given the name.

Down 93.4% from its peak.

All told, about 2,159 Americans have been named Kirkland and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1914.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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