How Many People Are Named Curtis?

262,636

people in the United States are named Curtis

1 in 1,275 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#303

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0784%

Of US population

Peak Year

1962

5,603 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: KUR-tis
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From an English surname which originally meant "courteous" in Old French.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.9%
Male
99.1%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 62.1 years old

Young (<30) 25,868
9.8%
Adult (30–60) 94,710
36.1%
Senior (>60) 142,058
54.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 18,774
California 16,781
Georgia 11,280
Illinois 11,112
North Carolina 10,664
Ohio 10,200
Pennsylvania 9,872
Alabama 9,492
New York 9,322
Virginia 9,259

💡 Fun Facts About "Curtis"

  • 249 babies were named Curtis in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1962
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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