Kwok
Boy name · 18 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Kwok: 18 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 5 births in 1984.
Kwok is a name of Chinese origin, most commonly a Cantonese romanisation of the surname Guo, meaning “outer wall” or “rampart,” though it can also derive from the character for “nation.” As a given name in Scotland, it reflects the country’s multicultural fabric. Notable bearers include Hong Kong singer Kwok Man-wai and footballer Kwok Kin-ngon, while the name shares its root with the Mandarin form Guo. No significant place connections exist, but the name is a fascinating example of cross-cultural adoption: despite its rarity in
Boy 5 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 19845 babies
- Latest (1984)
- #2355 babies
- Total births
- 18since 1978
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y