How popular is the name Curt in 2025?

Curt is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Curt most popular?

Curt peaked in 1960, reaching #292 among US boy names.

Curt will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Curt entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #292 in 1960, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#292

peak (1960)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 13,000 people named Curt are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Curt alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Curt in 2025?: Curt is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Curt most popular?: Curt peaked in 1960, reaching #292 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Curt with classmates?: Curt will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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