unisex name
Currie
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 249
Currie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 22% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1996 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1976, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Currie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 26 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 33 |
| 1940s | 42 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 42 |
| 1980s | 38 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 16 |
How popular is Currie?
In 1996, Currie was given to 11 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 Currie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Currie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Currie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Currie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Currie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Currie
How popular is the name Currie?
In 1996, Currie was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Currie a girl's or a boy's name?
Currie is used for both girls and boys. About 22% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Currie?
Currie has 2 syllables.
When was Currie most popular?
Currie peaked in 1976, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.