Curt Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Curt Name at a Glance

Name	Curt
Meaning	Diminutive of Curtis: From a surname derived from the Old French 'curteis' meaning courteous. Also, from the court.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Curt Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Curt means “Diminutive of Curtis: From a surname derived from the Old French 'curteis' meaning courteous. Also, from the court”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Curt Name Origin

Our database records Curt under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Curt a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Curt is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Curt

When considering Curt for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.