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Curly

//ˈkɜrli//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19235 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Curly's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Curly, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Curly
19136
19145
19168
19177
19187
19195
19207
192315
19249
19255
19285
19307
19325
19339
19358
19365
19379
19425
19436
19446
19457
19478
19488
19497
19506
19536
19545
19558
195711
19607
19627
19696
19735
19776

Curly through the decades

  • Curly peaked in 1923, when 15 babies were named Curly in the US.

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