“to rise” — Associated with the themes of rising to challenges or being elevat
Kosovo origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#1205US 2023
995Births / yr
→Stable
7All-time births
📅 Since 199000
How to pronounce Kushtrim
KUHSHTR·IM
/ˈkʊʃtr.ˈɪm/ · stress on KUHSHTR · 2 syllables
“to rise”
Associated with the themes of rising to challenges or being elevat · Kosovo origin
What does Kushtrim mean and where does it come from?
Kushtrim is a masculine name commonly used in Albania and Kosovo. The name derives from the Albanian language, where 'kushtrim' translates to 'to rise' or 'to elevate'. It is often associated with the themes of rising to challenges or being elevated to greatness. The name is popular in the Kosovar A
Cultural significance
Kushtrim has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Kosovo-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to rise.
Peak popularity
Reached #7140 in 1990 — currently #1205 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1205 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2023#1205 · Top 0.89%
1990
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1205
995
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1210
975
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1215
945
▲ up 5925 · +13400% births
1990
#7140
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Kushtrim
2023Rank #1205
995
#2693
→Stable
1990 - 20234 years
The story of Kushtrim
Kushtrim is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 7 total births recorded, Kushtrim remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7140 in 1990 to #1205 in 2023.
Kushtrim means "to rise" — a name rooted in Kosovo tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kushtrim?
Kushtrim is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kushtrim?
Kushtrim originates from Kosovo tradition. Kosovo names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kushtrim?
Kushtrim is a two-syllable name pronounced K UH1 SH T R IH1 M. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Kushtrim a common or rare name?
Kushtrim is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Kushtrim
For a sister
Kushtrim & Emma♡
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For a brother
Kushtrim & Daniel♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1205
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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