NAME PROFILE
Kurtis
Kurtis is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old French name 'Curtis'. It means 'courteous', 'polite', or 'well-mannered'. The name conveys a sense of sophistication and charm, often associated with individuals who are not only respectful but also possess a strong sense of personal style and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 18,163 |
| Gender | Male (78% / 22%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%OH — 20%MI — 20%IN — 19%IL — 18%
Notable People
Kurtis Blow (Rapper, pioneer of hip-hop) · Kurtis McElhinney (Hockey player) · Kurtis Conner (Comedian, YouTuber) · Kurtis Shultz (Reality TV star) · Kurtis Roberts (Race car driver)
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