Stark: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: STARK
Origin: German
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Strong, firm

Stark originates from German culture, where it was used as a surname due to its association with the Old English word "stark" meaning "strong" and "firm." Stark is a melodic name that conveys confidence and courage. In modern times, it has gained popularity as a given name, symbolizing resilience and determination. For men, Stark represents strength and protection, reflecting the name's German heritage and cultural significance.

Stark Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Stark is currently #13012 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Stark is currently #5617 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Stark is currently #6557 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Stark is currently #2830 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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