Curtis Davalos

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Curtis Davalos — polite, courteous, or well-bred
270K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Curtis Davalos is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Curtis is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which was in turn derived from Latin cohors. Nicknames include Curt, Curty and Curtie. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of curt- "court" and -eis "-ish". The spelling u to render [u] in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling o [u] was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ou [u]. The surname Davalos: Alexa Davalos (born 1982), American actress Armando Dávalos (born 1957), Brazilian footballer Armando Hart Dávalos (born 1930), Cuban politician and Communist leader David Davalos (born 1965), American playwright Dominique Davalos (born 1965), American rock musician Doug Davalos (born 1970), men's basketball coach at Texas State University Elyssa Davalos (born 1959), American television and film actress Francisco Rivera Dávalos (born 1994), Mexican footballer Íñigo Dávalos (? — 1484), Castillian general Jorge Dávalos (born 1957), Mexican football manager José Dávalos (born 1927), Mexican Olymp. Curtis is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 270K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Curtis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Curtis

Meaning: polite, courteous, or well-bred

Latin

Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which was in turn derived from Latin cohors. Nicknames include Curt, Curty and Curtie. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of curt- "court" and -eis "-ish". The spelling u to render [u] in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling o [u] was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ou [u].

Surname: Davalos

Spanish

Alexa Davalos (born 1982), American actress Armando Dávalos (born 1957), Brazilian footballer Armando Hart Dávalos (born 1930), Cuban politician and Communist leader David Davalos (born 1965), American playwright Dominique Davalos (born 1965), American rock musician Doug Davalos (born 1970), men's basketball coach at Texas State University Elyssa Davalos (born 1959), American television and film actress Francisco Rivera Dávalos (born 1994), Mexican footballer Íñigo Dávalos (? — 1484), Castillian general Jorge Dávalos (born 1957), Mexican football manager José Dávalos (born 1927), Mexican Olymp.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Curtis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Curtis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Curtis Davalos

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Curtis Davalos:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Curtis?
The first name Curtis originates from Latin. Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which was in turn derived from Latin cohors. Nicknames include Curt, Curty and Curtie. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of curt- "court" and -eis "-ish". The spelling u to render [u] in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling o [u] was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ou [u].
When was Curtis most popular?
The name Curtis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Davalos?
The surname Davalos originates from Spanish. Alexa Davalos (born 1982), American actress Armando Dávalos (born 1957), Brazilian footballer Armando Hart Dávalos (born 1930), Cuban politician and Communist leader David Davalos (born 1965), American playwright Dominique Davalos (born 1965), American rock musician Doug Davalos (born 1970), men's basketball coach at Texas State University Elyssa Davalos (born 1959), American television and film actress Francisco Rivera Dávalos (born 1994), Mexican footballer Íñigo Dávalos (? — 1484), Castillian general Jorge Dávalos (born 1957), Mexican football manager José Dávalos (born 1927), Mexican Olymp.
What are the origins of the name Curtis Davalos?
The name Curtis Davalos combines two different traditions: the first name Curtis has Latin roots, while the surname Davalos originates from Spanish.
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