What does Dirk mean?

Dirk means "ruler of the people"

How do we pronounce Dirk?

Dirk \dir(k), di-rk\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Dirk is pronounced DIHRK (Dutch), DAHRK (English), or DIYRK (German) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Dirk: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Dirk?

Dirk is of Gothic origin, and it is used largely in the Dutch, English, Flemish, and German languages. The name was first made known among English speakers by the actor Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999), who was of mixed Dutch, Flemish, and Scottish ancestry. In recent times, the name has been associated with the porn star Dirk Diggler played by Mark Wahlberg in the film Boogie Nights (1997). In addition, Dirk is a Dutch, English, Flemish, and German contraction of Derek definition (Dutch, English, and German). Dirk a Dutch, English, and German diminutive form of Diederik definition (Dutch). Dirk has 11 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and foreign languages. Variation transcriptions used in English comprise Derc pronounciation, nicknames for Derk, Dierck pronounciation, Dieric name, Dierich meaning and origin, Dirck pronounciation, short names for Dirke, Durc pronounciation, Durk pronounciation, and Dyrk name variations. Dierk meaning of name (German) is a variant transcription of Dirk that is in foreign languages.

A famous person named Dirk is Actor, Dirk Bogarde, born Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde, 28 March 1921 - 8 May 1999, West Hampstead, London, England.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Dirk:

Dyrk name, name Dyrke, name Darce origin (English), baby name Dark, short names for Darke, Darse meaning and origin (English), name Darsh (Indian), Deriq meaning, short names for Derk (Dutch and English), Dirck name, Dirke name, Dirkk definition, Drace pronounciation, what does the name Draece mean, Draek name, Draeke name, Draese definition, name Drag, short names for Draik, and Draike meaning of name.

The baby name Dirk fun facts:

The name Dirk in reverse order is "Krid".

The numerological value of the name Dirk is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Dirk?

Dirk is not in the top boy names in USA.