Marty Curtis

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marty Curtis — English
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marty Curtis is a name that combines English origins. The first name Marty is a masculine given name of English origin. Marty is mainly a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Martin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: Marty Bergen (baseball) (1871–1900), American baseball player Marty Booker (born 1976), National Football League player Marty Brennaman (born 1942), American sportscaster Marty Casey (born 1973), lead singer, songwriter and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers Marty Cordova (born 1969), American former Major League Baseball player Marty Ehrlich (born 1955), American jazz musician Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian and actor Marty. The surname Curtis: 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]. Marty is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 36K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marty reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marty

English

Marty is mainly a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Martin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: Marty Bergen (baseball) (1871–1900), American baseball player Marty Booker (born 1976), National Football League player Marty Brennaman (born 1942), American sportscaster Marty Casey (born 1973), lead singer, songwriter and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers Marty Cordova (born 1969), American former Major League Baseball player Marty Ehrlich (born 1955), American jazz musician Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian and actor Marty.

Surname: 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].

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 11%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Marty Curtis

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 Marty Curtis:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Marty?
The first name Marty originates from English. Marty is mainly a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Martin. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: Marty Bergen (baseball) (1871–1900), American baseball player Marty Booker (born 1976), National Football League player Marty Brennaman (born 1942), American sportscaster Marty Casey (born 1973), lead singer, songwriter and second guitarist of the band Lovehammers Marty Cordova (born 1969), American former Major League Baseball player Marty Ehrlich (born 1955), American jazz musician Marty Feldman (1934–1982), English writer, comedian and actor Marty.
When was Marty most popular?
The name Marty reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Curtis?
The surname 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].
What are the origins of the name Marty Curtis?
The name Marty Curtis combines two different traditions: the first name Marty has English roots, while the surname Curtis originates from Latin.
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