Curtis
Boy name
Curtis meaning
polite, courteous, or well-bred
Curtis at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #927 in 2024
Curtis popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #186 | 68 |
| 1890 | #164 | 86 |
| 1900 | #147 | 144 |
| 1910 | #114 | 277 |
| 1920 | #120 | 1,443 |
| 1930 | #106 | 1,721 |
| 1940 | #97 | 2,103 |
| 1950 | #97 | 3,209 |
| 1960 | #79 | 5,363 |
| 1963 | #72 | 5,376 |
| 1970 | #88 | 3,615 |
| 1980 | #89 | 3,332 |
| 1990 | #121 | 2,801 |
| 2000 | #265 | 1,240 |
| 2010 | #424 | 652 |
| 2020 | #702 | 361 |
| 2024 | #927 | 249 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #186 | 68 |
| 1881 | #168 | 72 |
| 1882 | #188 | 70 |
| 1883 | #205 | 53 |
| 1884 | #186 | 73 |
| 1885 | #187 | 70 |
| 1886 | #189 | 72 |
| 1887 | #196 | 61 |
| 1888 | #169 | 89 |
| 1889 | #195 | 67 |
| 1890 | #164 | 86 |
| 1891 | #199 | 62 |
| 1892 | #188 | 83 |
| 1893 | #180 | 80 |
| 1894 | #171 | 88 |
| 1895 | #179 | 89 |
| 1896 | #155 | 107 |
| 1897 | #154 | 102 |
| 1898 | #139 | 128 |
| 1899 | #149 | 103 |
| 1900 | #147 | 144 |
| 1901 | #143 | 114 |
| 1902 | #145 | 129 |
| 1903 | #135 | 138 |
| 1904 | #139 | 144 |
| 1905 | #118 | 182 |
| 1906 | #121 | 177 |
| 1907 | #115 | 208 |
| 1908 | #123 | 203 |
| 1909 | #114 | 244 |
| 1910 | #114 | 277 |
| 1911 | #118 | 321 |
| 1912 | #121 | 566 |
| 1913 | #119 | 676 |
| 1914 | #120 | 915 |
| 1915 | #128 | 1,058 |
| 1916 | #120 | 1,174 |
| 1917 | #121 | 1,243 |
| 1918 | #123 | 1,335 |
| 1919 | #120 | 1,346 |
| 1920 | #120 | 1,443 |
| 1921 | #122 | 1,479 |
| 1922 | #113 | 1,547 |
| 1923 | #116 | 1,538 |
| 1924 | #117 | 1,529 |
| 1925 | #118 | 1,520 |
| 1926 | #112 | 1,626 |
| 1927 | #118 | 1,590 |
| 1928 | #101 | 1,920 |
| 1929 | #99 | 1,946 |
| 1930 | #106 | 1,721 |
| 1931 | #108 | 1,635 |
| 1932 | #103 | 1,775 |
| 1933 | #107 | 1,679 |
| 1934 | #103 | 1,844 |
| 1935 | #108 | 1,753 |
| 1936 | #107 | 1,797 |
| 1937 | #109 | 1,790 |
| 1938 | #101 | 2,002 |
| 1939 | #98 | 2,012 |
| 1940 | #97 | 2,103 |
| 1941 | #100 | 2,164 |
| 1942 | #98 | 2,419 |
| 1943 | #100 | 2,525 |
| 1944 | #97 | 2,465 |
| 1945 | #97 | 2,392 |
| 1946 | #99 | 2,724 |
| 1947 | #99 | 3,037 |
| 1948 | #101 | 3,091 |
| 1949 | #97 | 3,088 |
| 1950 | #97 | 3,209 |
| 1951 | #91 | 3,716 |
| 1952 | #86 | 4,175 |
| 1953 | #86 | 4,353 |
| 1954 | #84 | 4,596 |
| 1955 | #79 | 4,979 |
| 1956 | #80 | 5,157 |
| 1957 | #80 | 5,342 |
| 1958 | #82 | 5,260 |
| 1959 | #75 | 5,534 |
| 1960 | #79 | 5,363 |
| 1961 | #75 | 5,445 |
| 1962 | #73 | 5,570 |
| 1963 | #72 | 5,376 |
| 1964 | #75 | 5,065 |
| 1965 | #75 | 4,687 |
| 1966 | #75 | 4,242 |
| 1967 | #77 | 3,966 |
| 1968 | #75 | 3,855 |
| 1969 | #81 | 3,674 |
| 1970 | #88 | 3,615 |
| 1971 | #88 | 3,426 |
| 1972 | #92 | 3,080 |
| 1973 | #98 | 2,691 |
| 1974 | #98 | 2,590 |
| 1975 | #113 | 2,327 |
| 1976 | #105 | 2,451 |
| 1977 | #100 | 2,606 |
| 1978 | #96 | 2,825 |
| 1979 | #91 | 3,201 |
| 1980 | #89 | 3,332 |
| 1981 | #94 | 3,198 |
| 1982 | #101 | 2,940 |
| 1983 | #100 | 2,847 |
| 1984 | #96 | 2,957 |
| 1985 | #98 | 2,943 |
| 1986 | #100 | 2,909 |
| 1987 | #100 | 2,909 |
| 1988 | #105 | 2,907 |
| 1989 | #111 | 2,964 |
| 1990 | #121 | 2,801 |
| 1991 | #126 | 2,590 |
| 1992 | #142 | 2,321 |
| 1993 | #153 | 2,097 |
| 1994 | #170 | 1,869 |
| 1995 | #183 | 1,709 |
| 1996 | #191 | 1,645 |
| 1997 | #208 | 1,496 |
| 1998 | #226 | 1,408 |
| 1999 | #249 | 1,270 |
| 2000 | #265 | 1,240 |
| 2001 | #273 | 1,124 |
| 2002 | #291 | 1,024 |
| 2003 | #326 | 907 |
| 2004 | #322 | 950 |
| 2005 | #327 | 960 |
| 2006 | #339 | 915 |
| 2007 | #335 | 953 |
| 2008 | #380 | 809 |
| 2009 | #391 | 767 |
| 2010 | #424 | 652 |
| 2011 | #438 | 623 |
| 2012 | #442 | 625 |
| 2013 | #474 | 585 |
| 2014 | #530 | 525 |
| 2015 | #528 | 541 |
| 2016 | #563 | 508 |
| 2017 | #612 | 431 |
| 2018 | #615 | 438 |
| 2019 | #668 | 393 |
| 2020 | #702 | 361 |
| 2021 | #779 | 317 |
| 2022 | #823 | 301 |
| 2023 | #902 | 257 |
| 2024 | #927 | 249 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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