Short or bold counselor
Kort is a variant of the Dutch and Low German name Cord, which is a diminutive of Conrad. It combines the Germanic elements for 'bold' and 'counselor,' though in modern Dutch, the word 'kort' also translates literally to 'short.'
About 8 boys were named Kort in 2025.
Professional rodeo steer wrestler
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).