Curry
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KUR-ee
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Curry is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Curry come from?
Irish, Scottish and English surname with several sources
Is Curry a girl's or a boy's name?
Curry is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Curry in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Curry, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 1970, with 30 boys. It first appears in the records in 1896.
Half of all the boys named Curry in the US since 1880 were born between 1940 and 1986, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1979, 24% of the babies named Curry in the US were girls.
Curry in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,708 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,660 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 18 | #3,981 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,687 |
| 1994 | 24 | #2,946 |
| 1993 | 22 | #3,036 |
| 1992 | 13 | #4,319 |
| 1991 | 17 | #3,456 |
| 1990 | 19 | #3,160 |
| 1989 | 19 | #3,088 |
| 1988 | 21 | #2,677 |
| 1987 | 11 | #3,954 |
| 1986 | 17 | #2,888 |
| 1985 | 16 | #2,939 |
| 1984 | 19 | #2,528 |
| 1983 | 14 | #3,070 |
| 1982 | 17 | #2,708 |
| 1981 | 13 | #3,219 |
| 1980 | 17 | #2,728 |
| 1979 | 26 | #1,991 |
| 1978 | 13 | #3,069 |
| 1977 | 29 | #1,780 |
| 1976 | 19 | #2,328 |
| 1975 | 17 | #2,448 |
| 1974 | 21 | #2,050 |
| 1973 | 19 | #2,122 |
| 1972 | 29 | #1,603 |
| 1971 | 25 | #1,783 |
| 1970 | 30 | #1,545 |
| 1969 | 20 | #1,860 |
| 1968 | 15 | #2,108 |
| 1967 | 17 | #1,905 |
| 1966 | 13 | #2,215 |
| 1965 | 14 | #2,177 |
| 1964 | 12 | #2,408 |
| 1963 | 17 | #1,956 |
| 1962 | 18 | #1,895 |
| 1961 | 17 | #1,996 |
| 1960 | 19 | #1,857 |
| 1959 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1958 | 14 | #2,176 |
| 1957 | 17 | #1,951 |
| 1956 | 10 | #2,626 |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,557 |
| 1954 | 13 | #2,206 |
| 1953 | 20 | #1,708 |
| 1952 | 15 | #2,009 |
| 1951 | 14 | #2,054 |
| 1950 | 23 | #1,537 |
| 1949 | 9 | #2,605 |
| 1948 | 15 | #1,942 |
| 1947 | 12 | #2,250 |
| 1946 | 8 | #2,689 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,130 |
| 1944 | 20 | #1,524 |
| 1943 | 22 | #1,485 |
| 1942 | 13 | #2,041 |
| 1941 | 21 | #1,485 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,322 |
| 1939 | 14 | #1,879 |
| 1938 | 10 | #2,326 |
| 1937 | 15 | #1,828 |
| 1936 | 11 | #2,184 |
| 1935 | 15 | #1,837 |
| 1934 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 1933 | 16 | #1,770 |
| 1932 | 11 | #2,313 |
| 1931 | 11 | #2,327 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,607 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,451 |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1927 | 18 | #1,871 |
| 1926 | 9 | #2,902 |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,088 |
| 1924 | 13 | #2,347 |
| 1923 | 17 | #1,940 |
| 1922 | 11 | #2,629 |
| 1921 | 15 | #2,151 |
| 1920 | 18 | #1,885 |
| 1919 | 22 | #1,575 |
| 1918 | 15 | #2,072 |
| 1917 | 13 | #2,187 |
| 1916 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 1915 | 15 | #1,877 |
| 1914 | 11 | #1,974 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,272 |
| 1912 | 8 | #1,884 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,588 |
| 1909 | 5 | #1,439 |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 5 | #1,344 |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,129 |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,309 |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 6 | #981 |
Names like Curry
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cassidy Roy Cody Coy Kenneth Conrad Conan Casey Kody Teddy Kelly Kenny
Names related to Curry
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Curry: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/curry, updated 20 October 2026.