Curly
Meaning
Grumpy cowpoke from the movie city slickers
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈkɜːrli/
Traits associated with the name Curly:
Dogs named Curly tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship, and beauty.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Curly?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique names. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for classic literature, as Curly is a character in John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men.
Is Curly a good dog name?
Curly has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Curly isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Curly is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Curly was, in the past month, the 3977th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Curly is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Curly was viewed 51 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Curly's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Curly is most adored in Alabama, Louisiana and Florida.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kentucky, Oklahoma and Illinois.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Curly.
Most popular breeds named Curly:
- Poodle
- Cocker Spaniel
- Chihuahua
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
Curly is found in these categories:
fluffy
Their soft, twisty fur resembles spirals and ringlets, like curly hair!
grumpy
Curly tails often match their twisty, fussy attitudes.
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