Curie vs Curley

Side-by-side comparison of Curie and Curley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Curie

Girl name

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Name B

Curley

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Metric Curie Curley
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 24 2,590
Peak Year 2019 1944
Peak Year Births 8 68
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 2016 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Curie Curley
1880ss — 19
1890ss — 47
1900ss — 108
1910ss — 295
1920ss — 345
1930ss — 372
1940ss — 457
1950ss — 403
1960ss — 240
1970ss — 157
1980ss — 102
1990ss — 35
2000ss — 10
2010ss 19 —
2020ss 5 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Curie Curley
2016 5 —
2018 6 —
2019 8 —
2021 5 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2016–2021.

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