Name Legacy

Curtiss

Recorded 1896–2024 · United States

Curtiss was most popular in 1959, when 126 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,566 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 5,074 people named Curtiss.

Most popular in1959
Rank that year#1,566
Births that year126
Total since 18805,074

Curtiss over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Curtiss’s peak in 1959. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Curtiss is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org