Curtis is a very popular boys' name that peaked in 1962 and has since faded.
Curtis is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #985 for boy births in the United States (and #2,014 across all names), given to 232 babies. Curtis first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1962 (5,569 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 232 | 232 | — | #985 |
| 2024 | 249 | 249 | — | #930 |
| 2023 | 257 | 257 | — | #905 |
| 2022 | 302 | 302 | — | #821 |
| 2021 | 317 | 317 | — | #780 |
| 2020 | 361 | 361 | — | #703 |
| 2019 | 393 | 393 | — | #669 |
| 2018 | 438 | 438 | — | #615 |
| 2017 | 431 | 431 | — | #612 |
| 2016 | 508 | 508 | — | #563 |
| 2015 | 542 | 542 | — | #528 |
| 2014 | 525 | 525 | — | #530 |
| 2013 | 585 | 585 | — | #475 |
| 2012 | 625 | 625 | — | #442 |
| 2011 | 624 | 624 | — | #437 |
| 2010 | 652 | 652 | — | #424 |
| 2009 | 767 | 767 | — | #391 |
| 2008 | 809 | 809 | — | #380 |
| 2007 | 953 | 953 | — | #335 |
| 2006 | 916 | 916 | — | #339 |
| 2005 | 960 | 960 | — | #327 |
| 2004 | 950 | 950 | — | #322 |
| 2003 | 907 | 907 | — | #326 |
| 2002 | 1,024 | 1,024 | — | #291 |
| 2001 | 1,124 | 1,124 | — | #273 |
| 2000 | 1,245 | 1,245 | #15,581 | #265 |
| 1999 | 1,270 | 1,270 | — | #249 |
| 1998 | 1,408 | 1,408 | — | #226 |
| 1997 | 1,496 | — | — | #208 |
| 1996 | 1,645 | — | — | #191 |
| 1995 | 1,715 | — | #12,108 | #183 |
| 1994 | 1,874 | — | #13,914 | #170 |
| 1993 | 2,104 | — | #10,845 | #153 |
| 1992 | 2,321 | — | — | #142 |
| 1991 | 2,600 | — | #8,101 | #126 |
| 1990 | 2,817 | — | #5,342 | #121 |
| 1989 | 2,985 | — | #4,545 | #111 |
| 1988 | 2,932 | — | #3,722 | #105 |
| 1987 | 2,940 | — | #3,041 | #100 |
| 1986 | 2,936 | — | #3,376 | #100 |
| 1985 | 2,970 | — | #3,264 | #98 |
| 1984 | 2,979 | — | #3,893 | #96 |
| 1983 | 2,873 | — | #3,170 | #100 |
| 1982 | 2,967 | — | #3,191 | #101 |
| 1981 | 3,226 | — | #3,083 | #94 |
| 1980 | 3,358 | — | #3,237 | #89 |
| 1979 | 3,226 | — | #3,168 | #91 |
| 1978 | 2,852 | — | #2,952 | #96 |
| 1977 | 2,636 | — | #2,676 | #100 |
| 1976 | 2,472 | — | #3,302 | #105 |
| 1975 | 2,342 | — | #4,190 | #113 |
| 1974 | 2,604 | — | #4,069 | #98 |
| 1973 | 2,708 | — | #3,511 | #98 |
| 1972 | 3,111 | — | #2,361 | #92 |
| 1971 | 3,450 | — | #2,881 | #89 |
| 1970 | 3,644 | — | #2,527 | #88 |
| 1969 | 3,704 | — | #2,409 | #81 |
| 1968 | 3,883 | — | #2,310 | #75 |
| 1967 | 3,991 | — | #2,443 | #77 |
| 1966 | 4,261 | — | #2,860 | #75 |
| 1965 | 4,726 | — | #1,832 | #75 |
| 1964 | 5,091 | — | #2,360 | #75 |
| 1963 | 5,406 | — | #2,177 | #72 |
| 1962 | 5,602 | — | #2,037 | #73 |
| 1961 | 5,486 | — | #1,843 | #75 |
| 1960 | 5,405 | — | #1,748 | #79 |
| 1959 | 5,567 | — | #2,028 | #75 |
| 1958 | 5,304 | — | #1,634 | #82 |
| 1957 | 5,394 | — | #1,474 | #80 |
| 1956 | 5,190 | — | #1,875 | #80 |
| 1955 | 5,018 | — | #1,700 | #79 |
| 1954 | 4,628 | — | #1,777 | #84 |
| 1953 | 4,379 | — | #2,026 | #86 |
| 1952 | 4,195 | — | #2,340 | #86 |
| 1951 | 3,746 | — | #1,778 | #91 |
| 1950 | 3,230 | — | #2,135 | #97 |
| 1949 | 3,120 | — | #1,670 | #97 |
| 1948 | 3,113 | — | #2,081 | #101 |
| 1947 | 3,064 | — | #1,866 | #99 |
| 1946 | 2,743 | — | #2,102 | #99 |
| 1945 | 2,422 | — | #1,522 | #97 |
| 1944 | 2,500 | — | #1,367 | #97 |
| 1943 | 2,556 | — | #1,495 | #100 |
| 1942 | 2,448 | — | #1,563 | #98 |
| 1941 | 2,182 | — | #1,964 | #100 |
| 1940 | 2,134 | — | #1,356 | #97 |
| 1939 | 2,028 | — | #2,056 | #98 |
| 1938 | 2,019 | — | #1,961 | #101 |
| 1937 | 1,815 | — | #1,503 | #109 |
| 1936 | 1,824 | — | #1,418 | #107 |
| 1935 | 1,779 | — | #1,457 | #108 |
| 1934 | 1,869 | — | #1,488 | #103 |
| 1933 | 1,711 | — | #1,266 | #107 |
| 1932 | 1,807 | — | #1,299 | #103 |
| 1931 | 1,651 | — | #2,036 | #108 |
| 1930 | 1,758 | — | #1,236 | #106 |
| 1929 | 1,980 | — | #1,290 | #99 |
| 1928 | 1,958 | — | #1,240 | #101 |
| 1927 | 1,619 | — | #1,529 | #118 |
| 1926 | 1,653 | — | #1,594 | #112 |
| 1925 | 1,541 | — | #1,905 | #118 |
| 1924 | 1,567 | — | #1,304 | #117 |
| 1923 | 1,571 | — | #1,397 | #116 |
| 1922 | 1,571 | — | #1,741 | #113 |
| 1921 | 1,515 | — | #1,308 | #122 |
| 1920 | 1,474 | — | #1,447 | #120 |
| 1919 | 1,377 | — | #1,398 | #120 |
| 1918 | 1,374 | — | #1,206 | #123 |
| 1917 | 1,262 | — | #1,859 | #121 |
| 1916 | 1,196 | — | #1,636 | #120 |
| 1915 | 1,081 | — | #1,532 | #128 |
| 1914 | 931 | — | #1,674 | #120 |
| 1913 | 693 | — | #1,414 | #119 |
| 1912 | 581 | — | #1,431 | #121 |
| 1911 | 331 | — | #1,563 | #118 |
| 1910 | 288 | — | #1,443 | #114 |
| 1909 | 254 | — | #1,387 | #114 |
| 1908 | 213 | — | #1,374 | #123 |
| 1907 | 220 | — | #1,154 | #115 |
| 1906 | 182 | — | #2,018 | #121 |
| 1905 | 188 | — | #1,752 | #118 |
| 1904 | 149 | — | #1,949 | #139 |
| 1903 | 146 | — | #1,347 | #136 |
| 1902 | 140 | — | #1,084 | #145 |
| 1901 | 119 | — | #1,738 | #143 |
| 1900 | 154 | — | #1,247 | #147 |
| 1899 | 108 | — | #1,658 | #149 |
| 1898 | 134 | — | #1,545 | #139 |
| 1897 | 102 | — | — | #154 |
| 1896 | 107 | — | — | #155 |
| 1895 | 89 | — | — | #179 |
| 1894 | 96 | — | #1,156 | #171 |
| 1893 | 80 | — | — | #182 |
| 1892 | 83 | — | — | #188 |
| 1891 | 62 | — | — | #201 |
| 1890 | 86 | — | — | #164 |
| 1889 | 67 | — | — | #195 |
| 1888 | 89 | — | — | #169 |
| 1887 | 61 | — | — | #196 |
| 1886 | 72 | — | — | #189 |
| 1885 | 70 | — | — | #187 |
| 1884 | 73 | — | — | #187 |
| 1883 | 53 | — | — | #206 |
| 1882 | 70 | — | — | #188 |
| 1881 | 72 | — | — | #168 |
| 1880 | 68 | — | — | #186 |