How Many People Are Named Curtisha?
An estimated 289 people in the United States have the first name Curtisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Curtisha peaked in popularity in 1996 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Curtisha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Curtisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
289
About 1 in 1,186,001 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1996
21 births
Total Registered
303
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Curtisha
Curtisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 303 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Curtisha as a female name
Ranked #8,148 in 2000
12 female births in 2000
Peak: 1996 (21 births)
Curtisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Curtisha span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 149 babies were registered. Curtisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Curtisha by Decade
How has Curtisha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Curtisha by State
Curtisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Curtisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Curtisha
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Curtisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Curtisha?
We estimate approximately 289 people named Curtisha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,186,001 Americans share this first name.
Is Curtisha a common name?
Curtisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 303 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Curtisha most popular?
Curtisha reached peak popularity in 1996, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Curtisha is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Curtisha a female name?
Curtisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Curtisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Curtisha Smith, Curtisha Johnson, Curtisha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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