Denzel vs Curtis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denzel

Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

African-American American Cornish/English

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Boy #929 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courteous, well-bred"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Denzel Rank #1,036

Curtis Rank #929

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 vs #1036 for Denzel.

Is Denzel or Curtis more popular?

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 compared to Denzel at #1036 in the United States.

What do Denzel and Curtis mean?

Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin). Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin).

Are Denzel and Curtis boy or girl names?

Denzel is primarily a boy name. Curtis is primarily a boy name.