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How Many People Are Named Curt?
Estimated people named Curt living in the U.S. today
13,337
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 16,679
- Peak year: 1960 (720 births)
- Estimated living today: 13,337
Curt by age group — who carries the name today?
Curt popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Curt
Curt has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 16,679 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 13,337 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 25,628 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Curts you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Curt in the US?
An estimated 13,337 people named Curt are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Curt rare — about 1 in 25,628 Americans.
Is Curt a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Curt is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Curt most popular?
Curt peaked in 1960, when 720 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Curt?
Curt ranks #2,002 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).