Kurtis Boy
How popular is Kurtis?
#2,718 boy name in 2025
47 baby boys were named Kurtis in the US in 2025, making it the 2718th most popular boy name.
Kurtis popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,718 for boys (▲ 1073 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 47 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-41% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,853 in 2015, #2,657 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1989 (624 boys) |
| Highest rank | #334 in 1987 |
| First recorded | 1934 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kurtis counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Curtis family of names ranked #812 for boys in 2025, with 279 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis | 232 | 83% |
| Kurtis | 47 | 17% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kurtis is most popular
Babies named Kurtis per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Indiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Kurtis by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 19 | #2,609 |
| 1940s | 201 | #1,071 |
| 1950s | 1,201 | #561 |
| 1960s | 2,522 | #453 |
| 1970s | 2,410 | #432 |
| 1980s | 4,861 | #334 |
| 1990s | 4,132 | #409 |
| 2000s | 1,672 | #717 |
| 2010s | 858 | #1,503 |
| 2020s | 262 | #2,551 |
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Questions
- Is Kurtis a boy or girl name?
- Kurtis is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kurtis were boys.
- How popular is the name Kurtis?
- 47 baby boys were named Kurtis in the US in 2025, making it the 2718th most popular boy name.
- When was Kurtis most popular?
- Kurtis peaked in 1989, when 624 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #334 in 1987.
- How many people are named Kurtis?
- 18,163 babies have been named Kurtis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 16,636 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 39.
- Where is Kurtis most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kurtis was most common in Indiana, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.