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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Curly

Top 10

  1. Candie89%
  2. Jori89%
  3. Teeny88%
  4. Tilda88%
  5. Din88%
  6. Maty88%
  7. Shelb88%
  8. Til88%
  9. Syd88%
  10. Sydie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Constie42%
  2. Aggie42%
  3. Norrie42%
  4. Manon42%
  5. Elna42%
  6. Faty42%
  7. Hildegarde42%
  8. Tima42%
  9. Teri-Lee42%
  10. Julienne42%

Love potential for Curly

Top 10

  1. Kady83%
  2. Dasha82%
  3. Caley80%
  4. Dynasty79%
  5. Hedy79%
  6. Symone78%
  7. Laronda78%
  8. Jori78%
  9. Teeny78%
  10. Kasie78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lest42%
  2. Basia42%
  3. Shavie42%
  4. Aïa42%
  5. Iri42%
  6. Aiyanna42%
  7. Senny42%
  8. Citlaly42%
  9. Nice42%
  10. Ravenne42%

Professional potential for Curly

Bottom 10

  1. Emme42%
  2. Fonda42%
  3. Jamaya42%
  4. Lashunda42%
  5. Arry42%
  6. Lakendra42%
  7. Janai42%
  8. Moll42%
  9. Jenessa42%
  10. Whit42%

Crush potential for Curly

Top 10

  1. Pamm96%
  2. Thel96%
  3. Hali96%
  4. Wende96%
  5. Kadie96%
  6. Brittaney96%
  7. Jenj96%
  8. Liddy96%
  9. Shanita96%
  10. Sydie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roo42%
  2. Hildegarde42%
  3. Drea42%
  4. Ru42%
  5. Mar42%
  6. Agnou42%
  7. Tut42%
  8. Nénès42%
  9. Aggie42%
  10. Ruthy42%
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