Curtis vs Vance

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vance

Boy #996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near the fens or marshes"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#996
Total SSA Count
226
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Curtis Rank #929
Vance Rank #996

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 vs #996 for Vance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curtis or Vance more popular?

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 compared to Vance at #996 in the United States.

What do Curtis and Vance mean?

Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin). Vance means "one who lives near the fens or marshes" (Old English origin).

Are Curtis and Vance boy or girl names?

Curtis is primarily a boy name. Vance is primarily a boy name.

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