Curly

Curly Meaning & Origin

About Curly
The name "Curly" is a nickname or given name that typically refers to someone with curly hair. It is derived from the English word "curly," which describes hair that is tightly or loosely curled. The name is often used affectionately or playfully to describe someone's physical appearance or as a term of endearment.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Curly are male.

Curly Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C0640
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ™rli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Curly in Braille

Here's how to represent Curly in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Curly in braille

How to Spell the Name Curly in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Curly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Curly in sign language

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