Curley Name Popularity and Statistics

Curley is Used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2003
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,124
First Year on Record1881

Curley popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2003Boys5#10,894
2000Boys5#10,349
1997Boys6#8,110
1996Boys5#9,015
1995Boys5#8,868
1993Boys5#8,700
1991Boys6#7,271
1990Boys8#5,823
1989Boys6#6,941
1988Boys9#4,786
1987Boys9#4,573
1986Boys9#4,457
1985Boys8#4,698
1984Boys10#3,925
1983Boys8#4,499
1982Boys13#3,282
1981Boys11#3,601
1980Boys19#2,536
1979Boys13#3,168
1978Boys13#3,070
1977Boys14#2,910
1976Boys18#2,417
1975Boys19#2,288
1974Boys10#3,318

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1944 · Boys

68 recorded births and rank #754.

1943 · Boys

60 recorded births and rank #856.

1950 · Boys

55 recorded births and rank #926.

1955 · Boys

52 recorded births and rank #1,047.

Where Curley ranked highest in 1983

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

TX
Rank #1,226 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Curley