Names Curley

Curley

Found 2 entry about "Curley"

Gender

Male (Masculine | Boy)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Curley derives from the Gaelic word "corcach", meaning "curl haired." It refers to people who are curly haired, and is also used as a nickname for someone who has curly hair.

Popularity

The popularity of the name Curley is very low in the world. It is a rare name that is not commonly used or recognized.

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Curley Name meanings & History

Curley derives from the Gaelic word "corcach", meaning "curl haired." It refers to people who are curly haired, and is also used as a nickname for someone who has curly hair. Transferred use of the surname Curley or else from an English surname of Norman origin, which may have been from a French place name or perhaps from a nickname meaning "curlew (a bird)" (see also Curly). It was used by John Steinbeck for a character in his novella 'Of Mice and Men' (1937). Curley can be used as both a first name and a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Curley: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Curley:

C: Candid,Cute,Choice,Clever,Chatty,Copycat,Curious

U: Understanding,Unity,Undermining,Utopia,Universality

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

L: Lazy,Legal,Languid,Liaison,Luscious,Lover,Lovely

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Entertain,Enliven

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

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