Kurtiss

Boy · recorded 1952–1991

  • 1991last recorded
  • 1968best year

Most popular in 1968.

Last recorded in 1991. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Kurtiss.

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Its story

Popularity since 1952

04719521962197219811991

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 32 recorded years as a table
Kurtiss, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19523
19555
19563
19572
19583
19594
19604
19614
19623
19634
19645
19655
19664
19687
19697
19704
19716
19726
19744
19755
19764
19775
19784
19794
19804
19813
19824
19845
19873
19883
19902
19914

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Kurtiss isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1991
8
Rank in 1991
#5,942
How rare
1 in 252,541 boys
Since 1952
245

Kurtiss was last recorded in 1991. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1968, at 7 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Kurtiss doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.