Curtis
“courteous, polite”
Boy’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 979th
- births in 2023–2025
- 125
- babies born in France
- 1 in 14,493
- −6% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2010
Meaning and origin of Curtis
Curtis means “courteous, polite” and is of Latin origin.
Popularity of Curtis in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2010.
- Over recent years, Curtis has been falling (−6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Curtis every 38 schools, all spellings combined.
Curtis in English-speaking countries
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
475th boys’ name19 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,155
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
968th boys’ name30 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,665
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
937th boys’ name738 babies in 3 years1 boy in 6,967−8.5% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,030th boys’ name88 babies in 3 years1 boy in 9,390−9.5% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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