Curtis vs Rex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Curtis

Boy #929 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courteous, well-bred"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Boy #793 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Latin

English Latin American

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Curtis Rank #929

Rex Rank #793

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 vs #929 for Curtis.

Is Curtis or Rex more popular?

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 compared to Curtis at #929 in the United States.

What do Curtis and Rex mean?

Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin). Rex means "king" (Latin origin).

Are Curtis and Rex boy or girl names?

Curtis is primarily a boy name. Rex is primarily a boy name.