Wallace vs Curtis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wallace

Boy #981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Scottish English American

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Boy #929 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courteous, well-bred"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Wallace Rank #981

Curtis Rank #929

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 vs #981 for Wallace.

Is Wallace or Curtis more popular?

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 compared to Wallace at #981 in the United States.

What do Wallace and Curtis mean?

Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin). Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin).

Are Wallace and Curtis boy or girl names?

Wallace is primarily a boy name. Curtis is primarily a boy name.