Boaz vs Curtis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boaz

Boy #1,017 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"in him there is strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,017
Total SSA Count
219
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bo, Baz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Boaz Rank #1,017
Curtis Rank #929

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 vs #1017 for Boaz.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Boaz ___

  • Boaz James
  • Boaz Samuel
  • Boaz David
  • Boaz Eli
  • Boaz Aaron
  • Boaz Noah

Curtis ___

  • Curtis James
  • Curtis Lee
  • Curtis Wayne
  • Curtis Alan
  • Curtis Ray
  • Curtis Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Boaz

Ruth Naomi Elijah Miriam Judah

If you choose Curtis

Dennis Gary Karen Tammy Brian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boaz or Curtis more popular?

Curtis is more popular, ranked #929 compared to Boaz at #1017 in the United States.

What do Boaz and Curtis mean?

Boaz means "in him there is strength" (Hebrew origin). Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin).

Are Boaz and Curtis boy or girl names?

Boaz is primarily a boy name. Curtis is primarily a boy name.

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