Kerk is an intriguing given name of Dutch origin, meaning 'church'. It's a strong and unique choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful. In the Netherlands, Kerk is often used as a boy's name, though it can also be used for girls. The name is not particularly common, which adds to its singular appeal. In terms of popularity, Kerk ranks among the lesser-known names in the Netherlands, with very few individuals bearing this name born each year.
The name Kerk was quite popular in the years 1978 and 1988, with five births each year for a total of ten children named Kerk during that decade.