Gender: Male
Pronunciation: K ER K K ER K AO R IY AH N
Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian was an Armenian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California. Kerkorian was one of the important figures in the shaping of Las Vegas and, with architect Martin Stern Jr., is described as the "father of the mega-resort". He built the world's largest hotel in Las Vegas three times: the International Hotel, the original MGM Grand Hotel (1973) and the current MGM Grand (1993). He purchased the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studio in 1969.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 2, 2024
On the name Kirk Kerkorian, Kirk means Dweller by the Church, Church.
The name Kirk Kerkorian is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kirk is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 72 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K ER K K ER K AO R IY AH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Kirk is recorded 8,516 times globally, ranking it as the 6,585th most common name worldwide.
Kirk is most prevalent in United States of America, with 4,926 occurrences, making it the 934th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Kirk is found among 1 in every 152 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #934 | 1 : 367 |
| United Kingdom | #930 | 1 : 414 |
| Canada | #767 | 1 : 496 |
| Jamaica | #77 | 1 : 152 |
| South Africa | #7,945 | 1 : 15,326 |
| Italy | #13,070 | 1 : 15,767 |
| Philippines | #1,761 | 1 : 3,980 |
| Saudi Arabia | #30,518 | 1 : 47,413 |
| Hong Kong | #4,369 | 1 : 7,315 |
| Germany | #6,199 | 1 : 6,667 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kirk from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian was an Armenian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California. Kerkorian was one of the important figures in the shaping of Las Vegas and, with architect Martin Stern Jr., is described as the "father of the mega-resort". He built the world's largest hotel in Las Vegas three times: the International Hotel, the original MGM Grand Hotel (1973) and the current MGM Grand (1993). He purchased the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studio in 1969.
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