Curlene vs Curley
Side-by-side comparison of Curlene and Curley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Curlene | Curley |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 15 | 2,590 |
| Peak Year | 1949 | 1944 |
| Peak Year Births | 5 | 68 |
| Peak Decade | 1950ss | 1940ss |
| Gender | Girl | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1949 | 1881 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Curlene | Curley |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 19 |
| 1890ss | — | 47 |
| 1900ss | — | 108 |
| 1910ss | — | 295 |
| 1920ss | — | 345 |
| 1930ss | — | 372 |
| 1940ss | 5 | 457 |
| 1950ss | 10 | 403 |
| 1960ss | — | 240 |
| 1970ss | — | 157 |
| 1980ss | — | 102 |
| 1990ss | — | 35 |
| 2000ss | — | 10 |
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, 1949–1951.