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Curly

Boy Name day: June 3 In French: Curtis
Curly is a short form of Curtis: on birth records it is written Curtis (261,463 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Curtis page. Also a short form of Kurt, Curley.
Origin: Old French / Norman. Meaning: Courteous, refined, well-mannered.
From Old French 'curteis' (courteous, refined), originally a nickname that became a surname and later a given name.

Name day for Curly

June 3

Why this day? Curly is a short form of Curtis, and shares its name day.

Curly is celebrated in the United States on June 3.

The story of the name Curly

Curly is a short form of Curtis. It keeps its origin (Old French / Norman) and meaning — courteous, refined, well-mannered, and shares its name day, June 3.

On birth records, Curly is rarely written as such: the Curlys are Curtiss (261,463 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Curtis page. Curly is also a short form of Kurt, Curley.

Frequently asked questions about Curly

What does Curly mean?

Curly is a short form of Curtis, which means courteous, refined, well-mannered.

When is Curly's name day?

June 3, together with Curtis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Curly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Curtis.

Curly's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Curly

Top 10

  1. Alonzo86%
  2. Santiago86%
  3. Matteo86%
  4. Maximus86%
  5. Luca85%
  6. Emilio83%
  7. Corbin83%
  8. Jayce82%
  9. Jase82%
  10. Felix82%

Bottom 10

  1. Abel42%
  2. Moses45%
  3. Thaddeus49%
  4. Titus50%
  5. Ezekiel52%
  6. Lincoln53%
  7. Royce57%
  8. Reed57%
  9. August57%
  10. Judah57%

Love potential for Curly

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Moses42%
  3. Abel44%
  4. Lane48%
  5. Ezekiel49%
  6. Solomon53%
  7. Asher54%
  8. Ryker54%
  9. Maverick55%
  10. King56%

Professional potential for Curly

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. King42%
  3. Ezra42%
  4. Gael42%
  5. Lorenzo42%
  6. Axel42%
  7. Amir42%
  8. Leonardo42%
  9. Holden42%
  10. Maverick42%

Crush potential for Curly

Bottom 10

  1. Abel52%
  2. Moses54%
  3. August56%
  4. Solomon58%
  5. Bennett62%
  6. Lane63%
  7. Sterling63%
  8. Royce63%
  9. Ezekiel64%
  10. Thaddeus64%
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