Masculine dossier · first seen 1894

Kurt

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

Endangered Down 97.8% from peak

Peak era

1964

Peak rank proxy

3,159

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1894Peak 19642024

Peak year

1964

Decline from peak

97.8%

2024

All-time

85,802

Kurt once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1964, when 3,159 boys were named Kurt.

In 2024, only 71 boys were given the name.

Down 97.8% from its peak.

All told, about 85,802 Americans have been named Kurt and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1894.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 97.8% from peak

19643,159 boys named Kurt

202471 boys named Kurt

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