Curtis vs Curley

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

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Curtis

Boy name · Rank #930

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Name B

Curley

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Metric Curtis Curley
Current Rank #930 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 260,554 2,590
Peak Year 1962 1944
Peak Year Births 5,569 68
Peak Decade 1960s 1940s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Curtis Curley
1880s 695 19
1890s 928 47
1900s 1,683 108
1910s 8,911 295
1920s 16,138 345
1930s 18,008 372
1940s 26,009 457
1950s 46,324 403
1960s 47,244 240
1970s 28,808 157
1980s 29,910 102
1990s 19,205 35
2000s 9,650 10
2010s 5,323 -
2020s 1,718 -

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Curtis Curley
2014 525 -
2015 542 -
2016 508 -
2017 431 -
2018 438 -
2019 393 -
2020 361 -
2021 317 -
2022 302 -
2023 257 -
2024 249 -
2025 232 -

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, 1880–2025.

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