How Many People Are Named Curtiss?

2,888

people named Curtiss are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 118,346 people in the US has this name

Based on 5,074 babies named Curtiss in Social Security records from 1896 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,297

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,980

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Peak Year

1959

126 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Curtiss in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Curtiss alive today is about 57 years old, and 52% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 45 and 70 in 2025.

Under 30 232
8%
30 to 59 1,145
39.6%
60 and over 1,511
52.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Curtiss first appears in the records in 1896 and was given most often in 1959, to 126 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.

Babies given the name each year, 1896 to 2024

🏆 Rank History

Curtiss has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #674, in 1943.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#674 (1943)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#748 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Curtiss alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Curtiss were born in California than in any other state: about 122 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Curtiss was given 2.4 times as often in Wisconsin, 2.3 times in Minnesota and 2.2 times in Illinois.

California 122
Illinois 93
Ohio 90
New York 80
Texas 43
Wisconsin 41
Florida 36
Michigan 28
South Carolina 23
Pennsylvania 22
Minnesota 21
Mississippi 21
North Carolina 18
Kentucky 14
Alabama 10
Indiana 9
Georgia 9
Missouri 7
Virginia 5
Montana 3
Washington 3
West Virginia 3
Louisiana 2
Arkansas 2
Tennessee 2

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