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Curlie

Recorded 1900–1970 · United States

Curlie was most popular in 1926, when 23 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,129 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 532 people named Curlie.

Most popular in1926
Rank that year#3,129
Births that year23
Total since 1880532
Given to68% girls

Curlie over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Curlie’s peak in 1926. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Curlie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Curlie is a unisex name — 67.7% of the 532 Americans given it were girls and 32.3% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org