Curtis
Meaning
"courteous, well-bred"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #929
- Total SSA Count
- 249
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Curt
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"courteous, well-bred"
Origin: Old French
"fire (from the sun god Aodh)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Eiden is more popular, ranked #807 vs #929 for Curtis.
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Eiden is more popular, ranked #807 compared to Curtis at #929 in the United States.
Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin). Eiden means "fire (from the sun god Aodh)" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Curtis is primarily a boy name. Eiden is primarily a boy name.