Curt

Pronunciation: [ k-ERT ]

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Boy Name #11,439 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Curt is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-ERT.

Parents who love the name Curt often also consider Ashrith, Crit, Zemichael .

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Historical Record

Curt first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 15,033 babies have been named Curt in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Curt is past its peak , currently ranked #11,439 for boy names in the US .

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Peaked 1960 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,439
Total SSA Count
8

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Frequently Asked Questions About Curt

Is Curt a boy or girl name?
Curt is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Curt?
Curt is pronounced k-ERT.
How popular is the name Curt?
Curt is currently ranked #11439 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Curt a common or rare name?
Curt is an uncommon name, ranked #11439 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Curt?
Curt pairs well with Ashrith, Crit, Zemichael, Edwards in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Curt?
Related spellings include Curtis.

About the Name Curt

Curt is a boy name .

Curt is currently ranked #11,439 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Curt include Curtis . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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