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How Many People Are Named Kurtis?

Estimated people named Kurtis living in the U.S. today

16,725

Rarity score51/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 51/1001 in 20,436 peopleRank #1,766 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 18,114
  • Peak year: 1989 (624 births)
  • Estimated living today: 16,725

Kurtis by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
116
Young Adults (2002–2021)
2,122
Adults (1982–2001)
8,388
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
4,756
Seniors (1942–1961)
1,328
Elderly (before 1942)
14

Kurtis popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1930s
5
1940s
104
1950s
882
1960s
2,150
1970s
2,222
1980s
4,654
1990s
4,008
2000s
1,640
2010s
848
2020s
213

About the name Kurtis

Kurtis has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 18,114 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 16,725 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 20,436 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kurtiss 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 Kurtis in the US?

An estimated 16,725 people named Kurtis are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kurtis rare — about 1 in 20,436 Americans.

Is Kurtis a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kurtis is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Kurtis most popular?

Kurtis peaked in 1989, when 624 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kurtis?

Kurtis ranks #1,766 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).