Origin and Meaning of Curtice

Meaning & Origin

Courteous, polite

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Curtis', which means 'courteous' or 'polite'.

Interesting Facts

  • Curtice is a relatively rare name, with its roots in the medieval Latin culture where names denoted social attributes.
  • In some cultures, particularly in English-speaking regions, variations of the name Curtice, such as Curtis, are more commonly used.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Curtice T. Dake, a notable figure in American politics and various regional figures in literature and arts.
  • The name Curtice has not consistently made it to the top popularity charts, making it an uncommon but distinguished choice.
  • Related names include Curtis, which shares the same root meaning and has a more widespread usage.