Origin and Meaning of Curties
Meaning & Origin
A form of Curtis, meaning 'courteous' or 'polite'.
Origin: English - Curtis is derived from the Old French 'curteis', which means 'courteous' or 'polite', and originates from the Latin term 'curtus'.
Interesting Facts
- Curties is often viewed as a modern variation or derivative of the more traditional name Curtis.
- The name is relatively uncommon across many cultures and is mostly found in English-speaking countries.
- Notable bearers of the name Curtis include American musician Curtis Mayfield and professional football player Curtis Martin.
- The popularity of the name Curtis has fluctuated, with Curtis being more popular in the early to mid-20th century, while Curties has remained less common.
- Variations of the name include Curtis, Curt, and even feminine forms such as Kurtis or Kourtney.