Dirk

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning ruler of the people; a form of Derek.

Babies a year
34
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Dirk was given to 34 American babies in 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 436 in 1954.

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