Kirk (given name)

Kirk is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

People

Arts

Kirk Covington (born 1956/1957), American musician
Kirk Franklin (born 1970), American gospel musician
Kirk Hammett (born 1962), American musician, lead guitarist of Metallica
Kirk Jarvinen (born 1967), American artist
Kirk Joseph (born 1961), American musician
Kirk Kelly (born c. 1960), American singer
Kirk Lightsey (born 1937), American pianist
Kirk Mitchell (born 1950), American author
Kirk Pengilly (born 1958), Australian musician
Kirk Powers (born 1957), American musician
Kirk Whalum (born 1958), American saxophonist
Kirk Windstein (born 1965), American musician

Athletics

Kirk Baptiste (born 1963), American Olympics athlete
Kirk Barton (born 1984), American football player
Kirk Baumgartner (born 1967), American football player
Kirk Bowman (born 1952), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirk Broadfoot (born 1984), Scottish footballer
Kirk Bullinger (born 1969), American baseball player
Kirk Chambers (born 1979), American football player
Kirk Cousins (born 1988), American football player
Kirk Dixon (born 1984), English rugby player
Kirk Dressendorfer (born 1969), American baseball player
Kirk Earlywine (born 1964), American basketball coach
Kirk Edwards (born 1984), Barbadian cricketer
Kirk Ferentz (born 1955), American football coach
Kirk Furey (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirk Gibson (born 1957), American baseball player
Kirk Hanefeld (born 1956), American golfer
Kirk Haston (born 1979), American basketball player
Kirk Herbstreit (born 1969), American sportscaster
Kirk Hilton (born 1981), English footballer
Kirk Hinrich (born 1981), American basketball player
Kirk Hudson (born 1986), English footballer
Kirk Hunter (born 1963), Northern Irish footballer
Kirk Jackson (born 1976), English footballer
Kirk Johnson (born 1972), Canadian boxer
Kirk Lowdermilk (born 1963), American football player
Kirk Maltby (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirk McCarthy (1966–2004), Australian motorcycle racer
Kirk McCaskill (born 1961), Canadian baseball player
Kirk McLean (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirk Merritt (born 1997), American football player
Kirk Morrison (born 1972), American football player
Kirk Morrison (poker player), American poker player
Kirk Muller (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player
Kirk Netherton (born 1985), English rugby player
Kirk Nielsen (born 1973), American ice hockey player
Kirk O'Bee (born 1977), American cyclist
Kirk Olivadotti (born 1974), American football coach
Kirk Palmer (born 1986), Australian Olympics swimmer
Kirk Penney (born 1980), New Zealand basketball player
Kirk Powell (born 1972), Jamaican cricketer
Kirk Radomski (born 1969), American figure in the baseball steroids scandal
Kirk Reynoldson (born 1979), Australian rugby player
Kirk Rueter (born 1970), American baseball player
Kirk Saarloos (born 1979), American baseball player
Kirk Scrafford (born 1967), American football player
Kirk Shelmerdine (born 1958), American race car driver
Kirk Yeaman (born 1983), English rugby player

Entertainment

Kirk Acevedo (born 1974), American actor
Kirk Alyn (1910–1999), American actor
Kirk Baily (1963–2022), American actor
Kirk Baltz (born 1959), American actor
Kirk Baxter (born 1972), Australian film editor
Kirk Brandon (born 1956), English musician
Kirk Browning (1921–2008), American television executive
Kirk Cameron (born 1970), American actor
Kirk DeMicco (born 1969), American screenwriter
Kirk Degiorgio, British DJ
Kirk Demorest, American filmmaker
Kirk Douglas (1916–2020), American actor
Kirk Fogg (born 1959), American actor
Kirk Fox, American actor
Kirk Francis (born 1947), American film sound mixer
Kirk Harris, American actor
Kirk Talley (born 1958), American musician
Kirk Thornton (born 1956), American voice actor
Kirk B. R. Woller (born 1962), American actor

Finance

Kirk Boott (1790–1837), American industrialist
Kirk Kerkorian (1917–2015), American businessman

Law

Kirk Anderson (judge) (born 1967), Jamaican judge
Kirk Bloodsworth (born 1960), American advocate for justice reform
Kirk Cashmere (1955–2004), American lawyer

Military

Kirk Lippold (born 1959), American naval officer

Politics

Kirk Bangstad (born 1976/1977), American brewer and political candidate
Kirk Cornish, Bahamian politician
Kirk Cox (born 1957), American politician
Kirk Dawes (born 1958), British mediator
Kirk Fordham (born 1967), American Congressional aide
Kirk Fordice (1934–2004), American politician
Kirk Humphreys (born 1950), American politician
Kirk MacDonald (born 1975), Canadian politician
Kirk Schuring (born 1952), American politician
Kirk Talbot (born 1969), American politician
Kirk Wagoner, American politician
Kirk Watson (born 1958), American politician
Kirk White (born 1962), American politician and neopagan author

Science

Kirk Bryan (geologist) (1888–1950), American geologist
Kirk Bryan (oceanographer) (born 1929), American oceanographer

Others

Kirk Hyslop (1889–?), Canadian architect
Kirk Lankford (born 1985), American murderer
Kirk Martinez, English academic
Kirk Schulz (born 1963), president of Kansas State University

Fictional characters

Kirk Anderson (As the World Turns), character on the soap opera As the World Turns
Kirk Cranston (Santa Barbara), character on the soap opera Santa Barbara
Kirk Gleason, a character from the WB show Gilmore Girls
Kirk Lazarus, character from Tropic Thunder
Kirk Sutherland, character in British TV series Coronation Street
Kirk Van Houten, character from The Simpsons

Kirk (given name)

People

Arts

Athletics

Entertainment

Finance

Law

Military

Politics

Science

Others

Fictional characters

See also