Total births
642
Boys' name · since 1990
Curren
Curren has 642 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10244
- among boys today
- 642
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Curren currently ranks #10244 among boys' names in America, with 642 babies recorded since 1990.
Curren has 642 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10244 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #10244 among boys today
- 642 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
- 28% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Curren is currently the #10244 boys' name in America, more common than 28% of boys - 642 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10244
- among boys today
- 642
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Curren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10244
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 28% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Curren was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
35 babies were named Curren in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Curren compares
642 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Curren's all-time total is 75% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Curren | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 642 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 23 | 22,252 |
Curren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Curren's full recorded timeline at 2008, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 35 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Curren at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#10,244
Active since
1990
Curren popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Curren by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Curren's strongest decade.
284 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Curren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 89
1990s
89 births
- 2000s
2000s
165 births
- 2010s
2010s
284 births
- 2020s 104
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 284 births (44% of all-time use).
How Curren compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Curren's total volume
Curren vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Curren by state
Where Curren concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 284 | 44.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 10 | 1.6% |
California share of Curren's total US births 44.2%
Even split
284 of 642 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Curren? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 642 babies named Curren. Today it holds rank #10244 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 35 births.
When was Curren most popular? ▼
Curren was most popular in the 2010s decade with 284 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Curren most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Curren are California (284 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Curren been used? ▼
Curren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 36 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Curren? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Curtis, Curt, Curtiss, Curley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Curren's data
- Curren's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (284 total births) through the 2020s (104) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Currens (284 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Curren
Nearby Names Like Curren
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Curren
Curtis Boy
#930 260,554 births
Curt Boy
#8319 16,680 births
Curtiss Boy
#12397 5,074 births
Curley Boy
2,590 births
Curry Boy
#9930 1,570 births
Compare Curren side by side: Curren vs Curtis Curren vs Curt Curren vs Curtiss
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Curren: #10244 Boys' Name - 642 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/curren. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Curren draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.