Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Curtis

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Courteous

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Curtis

Pronunciation

c(u)-rtis, cur-tis

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1962 (rank #73, 5,576 births); most recent 2025 (rank #984, 232 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1957 (rank #1472, 52 births); most recent 2000 (rank #15023, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025232–
2024249–
2023257–
2022301–
2021317–
2020361–
2019393–
2018438–
2017431–
2016508–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1996 (rank #78, 757 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1035, 29 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202529
202427
202332
202234
202141
202042
201966
201851
201776
2016107

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #440, 131 births); most recent 2023 (rank #732, 57 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202357
202253
202156
202062
201954
201867
201783
201680
201593
201486

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #162, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #787, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20253
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
20184
2017–
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1995 (rank #135, 30 births); most recent 2025 (rank #441, 7 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
20257
20247
20235
2022–
20215
202010
201910
201810
201710
201612

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #44, 80 births); most recent 2022 (rank #414, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
20223
20213
2020–
20195
20186
20176
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 1986 (rank #48, 109 births); most recent 2020 (rank #531, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
20206
20196
20185
20179
201611
201512
201413

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence