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Curt name meaning

First Name
17k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
293
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Curt

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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
adjective Curt
Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer.

Etymology: L. curtus; cf. Skr. kart to cut. Cf. Curtail

Other Dictionary Sources
  1. Brief and to the point; effectively cut short ("a response so curt as to be almost rude")
    Synonyms: crisp, laconic, and terse
  2. Marked by rude or peremptory shortness ("a curt reply")
    Synonyms: brusk, brusque, and short
Wiktionary

From the Latin curtus (“shortened”).

curt was also found in the following language(s): Catalan, Friulian, Ladin, and Old French

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Notable Persons Named Curt

Notable Persons Named Curt

Curt Hennig

Curt Hennig was a wrestler. Curt was born on March 28th, 1958 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, United States. He died on February 10th, 2003.

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Curt Schilling

Curt Schilling is a baseball player. Curt was born on November 14th, 1966 in Anchorage, Alaska.

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Curt Hawkins

Curt was born on April 20th, 1985 in Glen Cove, New York. Curt is also known as Myers, Brian; Major, Brian; Majors, and Brian.

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Curt Smith

Curt Smith is a pop, pop rock, new wave, mod revival, post-punk, synthpop, and new wave music musician. His ongoing career started in 1978. Curt was born on June 24th, 1961.

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Curt Flood

Curt Flood was a baseball player. Curt was born on January 18th, 1938 in Houston. He breathed his last breath on January 20th, 1997.

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Curt Gowdy

Curt was given the name Curtis Edward Gowdy on July 31st, 1919 in Green River, Wyoming. He died on February 20th, 2006.

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  • Curt Kirkwood
    Musician
  • Curt Clawson
  • Curt Bois
    Actor
  • Curt Weldon
    Office Holder
  • Curt Hansen
    Actor
  • Curt Rothenberger
  • Curt Simmons
    Baseball Player
  • Curt Bennett
    Hockey Player
  • Curt Haase
    Military Person
  • Curt Casali
    Baseball
  • Curt Pringle
    44th Mayor of Anaheim
  • Curt von Stedingk
    Politician
  • Curt Harnett
  • Curt von François
    Governor of German South-West Africa

Common last names for Curt

Common first names for Curt

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Curt U.S.
█  White 82.94% 64.26%
█  African American 3.41% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.73% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 9.90% 16.26%

Of Last Name Curt

People with the last name Curt are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Curt

  • How Popular is the name Curt? Curt is the 1,911th most popular name of all time. As a last name Curt was the 67,318th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Curt have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 16,628 babies born with the first name Curt in the United States. That's more than enough people named Curt to occupy the territory of Anguilla (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 15,236 (as of July 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Curt? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Curt first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Curt is Monday, June 10th, 1872.
  • What year had the most people named Curt born? The highest recorded use of the first name Curt was in 1960 with a total of 720 babies.
  • Random Curt Factoid: According to the 1968 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Curt ranks 103rd in popularity as a baby boy's name in Wyoming. Imagine that, 5 babies in Wyoming have the same name in 1968.
  • Weird things about the name Curt: The name spelled backwards is Truc. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Turc. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Curt? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 293 people with the last name Curt.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Curt? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Curt as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.0m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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