Is Curry a boy or girl name?

Curry is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 1,655 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 5.1% were girls and 94.9% were boys.

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Curry

Recorded 1896–2025 · United States

Curry was most popular in 1977, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,952 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,655 people named Curry.

Curry over time

Births per year. The dot marks Curry’s peak in 1977. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Curry a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Curry is mostly a boy’s name — 5.1% of the 1,655 Americans given it were girls and 94.9% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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