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Curtis

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Curtis was most popular in 1962, when 5,602 American babies were given the name — ranking #153 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,013, with 232 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 262,876 people named Curtis.

Most popular in1962
Rank that year#153
Births that year5,602
Total since 1880262,876

Curtis over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Curtis’s peak in 1962. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Old French · "courteous"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org