Boy
Kurtis
Kurtis is a boy's name meaning "Old French curteis, courteous", drawing on Old French roots. It peaked back in the 1980s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. Across the twelve decades this registry covers, it appears in 9 of them.
EtymologyVariant of Curtis
Old FrenchOld French "curteis" – "courteous"
Also spelled: Curtis
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
19
1940s
201
1950s
1,201
1960s
2,527
1970s
2,418
1980s
4,873
1990s
4,132
2000s
1,670
2010s
733
Peaked in the 1980s · 17,774 total U.S. births since 1900