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Curry

/ˈkʌɹi/ · 95% boys · 8 born in 2025

Curry has been given to about 1,655 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1977, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkʌɹi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,160
Median age today49 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Curry per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1977 · 34
  • Born in 20258
  • All time1,655

How popular is Curry?

Its best year was 1977, when 34 babies were given the name, ranking 1790th. The typical living American called Curry is about 49 years old today.

Names that sound like Curry

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Curt0.68
  2. Kurt0.64
  3. Cory0.63
  4. Kerry0.63
  5. Cary0.63
  6. Aubry0.62
  7. Kory0.59
  8. Curtis0.54

Middle names for Curry

Ranked by flow score
  1. Curry Paul0.77
  2. Curry John0.77
  3. Curry Lee0.77
  4. Curry Dean0.76
  5. Curry Blake0.76
  6. Curry Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Curry

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Georginasister · 0.81
  2. Thaddeusbrother · 0.79
  3. Santosbrother · 0.77
  4. Rudybrother · 0.76
  5. Jolenesister · 0.72
  6. Laurelsister · 0.72

Where Curry is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Curry Anderson0.77
    2. Curry White0.72
    3. Curry Reyes0.72
    4. Curry Moore0.72
    5. Curry Lee0.72
    6. Curry Hill0.72

    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 Curry

    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.