Given name & surname
Curie
Curie is a surname from French. It is used in English and French.
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2016. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Curie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 24
- 0 boys · 24 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 2019. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 244 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Curie’s family of names
In English usage, Curie as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Кюри.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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