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Kirks

Boy Name day: February 5
Kirks is a short form of Kirk: on birth records it is written Kirk (67,990 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kirk page.
Origin: Old Norse. Meaning: Church; one who lived by a church.
From Old Norse 'kirkja' (church), the Scottish and Northern English word for church, used as a surname for someone dwelling near one, then a given name.

Name day for Kirks

February 5

Why this day? Kirks is a short form of Kirk, and shares its name day.

Kirks is celebrated in the United States on February 5.

The story of the name Kirks

Kirks is a short form of Kirk. It keeps its origin (Old Norse) and meaning — church; one who lived by a church, and shares its name day, February 5.

On birth records, Kirks is rarely written as such: the Kirkss are Kirks (67,990 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kirk page.

Frequently asked questions about Kirks

What does Kirks mean?

Kirks is a short form of Kirk, which means church; one who lived by a church.

When is Kirks's name day?

February 5, together with Kirk: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kirks a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kirk.

Kirks's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kirks

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Homer44%
  3. Virgil56%
  4. Percy56%
  5. Buddy57%
  6. Morris59%
  7. Archie60%
  8. Rufus62%
  9. Garland66%
  10. Reuben67%

Love potential for Kirks

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Homer43%
  3. Percy47%
  4. Rufus54%
  5. Virgil57%
  6. Will58%
  7. Jess61%
  8. Garland61%
  9. Reuben61%
  10. Myron63%

Professional potential for Kirks

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Otto42%
  3. Amos42%
  4. Bert52%
  5. Percy54%
  6. Virgil54%
  7. Roscoe54%
  8. Rufus55%
  9. Marlin55%
  10. Buddy55%

Crush potential for Kirks

Bottom 10

  1. Morris47%
  2. Homer47%
  3. Conrad55%
  4. Virgil56%
  5. Hubert57%
  6. Anton60%
  7. Myron60%
  8. Horace61%
  9. Lyle61%
  10. Earnest61%
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