Kirk

Kirk is a straightforward and sturdy name of Scottish and English origin, meaning 'church'. It evokes a sense of strength and tradition, likely due to its strong consonant sounds and historical roots. The name became quite notable through figures like Captain James T. Kirk from Star Trek, adding a touch of pop culture legacy. While not at the height of popularity, Kirk remains a solid choice for those wanting a name with historical weight and simplicity. It usually stands alone without much need for nicknames.