unisex name
Curlee
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 418
Curlee is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 10% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1987 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1930, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1910.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Curlee over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1987, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 44 |
| 1920s | 79 |
| 1930s | 95 |
| 1940s | 96 |
| 1950s | 82 |
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s (to 1987) | 5 |
How popular is Curlee?
In 1987, Curlee was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Curlee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Curlee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Curlee
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Curlee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Curlee
How popular is the name Curlee?
In 1987, Curlee was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Curlee a girl's or a boy's name?
Curlee is used for both girls and boys. About 10% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Curlee?
Curlee has 2 syllables.
When was Curlee most popular?
Curlee peaked in 1930, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.