Find out how popular the first name Kushtrim has been for the last 1 years (from 1990 to 1990) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Kushtrim by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Kushtrim is exclusively a male name.

For the most recent data in 1990, there were 7 male babies and 0 female babies born with the name Kushtrim.

The history of the first name Kushtrim

The given name Kushtrim is of Albanian origin, derived from the Albanian word "kushtrimi" which means "dedication" or "devotion." It is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly among Albanian communities in the Balkan region.

The name Kushtrim does not have a long historical lineage or references in ancient texts or religious scriptures. However, its linguistic roots can be traced back to the Albanian language, which itself has a rich cultural heritage and is believed to have descended from the ancient Illyrian languages spoken in the Balkan region.

The earliest recorded instances of the name Kushtrim are found in Albanian birth records and official documents from the mid-20th century. As a relatively new name, there are not many historical figures who bore this name prior to the 20th century.

One of the earliest notable individuals with the name Kushtrim was Kushtrim Bačaj, an Albanian boxer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. He was born in 1938 in Prizren, Kosovo.

Another notable figure is Kushtrim Munishi, a Kosovar politician and former member of the Parliament of Kosovo. He was born in 1971 and has been active in Kosovo's political landscape since the late 1990s.

Kushtrim Lushtaku is a Kosovar footballer who played as a defender for various clubs in Kosovo and Albania. He was born in 1980 and represented the Kosovo national team in international matches.

Kushtrim Koliqi is an Albanian writer and poet from Kosovo. He was born in 1952 and has published several collections of poetry and prose works, exploring themes of identity, culture, and human existence.

Kushtrim Pacaj is an Albanian-American architect and urban designer based in New York City. He was born in 1974 in Prishtina, Kosovo, and has worked on various high-profile projects in the United States and internationally.

While the name Kushtrim has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in Albanian-speaking communities, it remains a relatively uncommon name globally. Its meaning and linguistic roots reflect the cultural significance of dedication and devotion within Albanian society.

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