Curtis: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A courteous child with refined and good manners.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #701
- Peak
- #72 in 1963
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Curtis Means
Curtis is a boy name of English origin. A courteous child with refined and good manners.
How Popular Curtis Is
Curtis currently ranks #701 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #72 in 1963. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Curtis
- Curtis broke into the top 100 baby names in the U.S., reaching #72 in 1963.
- Curtis has been a top 100 name across 168+ years of American history.
- Curtis is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.
Names Like Curtis
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Sibling Names for Curtis
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Questions About Curtis
What does Curtis mean?
Curtis is a boy name of English origin. A courteous child with refined and good manners.
How popular is Curtis?
Curtis currently ranks #701 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #72 in 1963. It has held steady.
Where does Curtis come from?
Curtis comes from English roots. Curtis broke into the top 100 baby names in the U.S., reaching #72 in 1963.
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