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Curtis

in the US

There are 160,711 people with the first name "Curtis" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Curtis 281
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  1. is 277th most common Rick
  2. is 278th most common Jesus
  3. is 279th most common Jon
  4. is 280th most common Earl
  5. is 281st most common Curtis
  6. is 282nd most common Eileen
  7. is 283rd most common Lorraine
  8. is 284th most common Vicki
  9. is 285th most common Dolores

Similar Names and Nicknames

Curtiss, Curtice, Curtisha, Curtisa, Curtissa, Curtus, Curts, Curtise, Curties, Curtiz

Most Common Last Names for Curtis

Smith, Johnson, Williams, Jones, Brown, Davis, Miller, Jackson, Wilson, Anderson

Meaning & History

(male) Transferred use of the surname, which originated in the Middle Ages as a nickname for someone who was ‘courteous’ (Old French curteis). At an early date, however, it came to be associated with Middle English curt ‘short’ + hose ‘leggings’ compare Courtney.

Variant: Kurtis.

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