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Curlee

/ˈkɝli/ · 90% boys · last recorded 1987

Curlee has been given to about 418 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1930, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkɝli/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 195
Median age today78 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Curlee per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1930 · 15
  • Born in 20250
  • All time418

How popular is Curlee?

Its best year was 1930, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 1986th. The typical living American called Curlee is about 78 years old today.

Names that sound like Curlee

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kyree0.63
  2. Cullen0.56
  3. Lee0.52
  4. Cole0.52
  5. Tyree0.52
  6. Cale0.52
  7. Kyle0.49
  8. Oaklee0.49

Middle names for Curlee

Ranked by flow score
  1. Curlee Paul0.83
  2. Curlee John0.83
  3. Curlee Blake0.82
  4. Curlee Wade0.82
  5. Curlee Ross0.82
  6. Curlee Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Curlee

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ruthiesister · 0.73
  2. Elouisesister · 0.71
  3. Fayesister · 0.68
  4. Harlanbrother · 0.66
  5. Otisbrother · 0.66
  6. Louiebrother · 0.66

Where Curlee is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Curlee White0.78
    2. Curlee Nguyen0.78
    3. Curlee Moore0.78
    4. Curlee Hill0.78
    5. Curlee Hall0.78
    6. Curlee Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Curlee

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.