Marsh dweller or hero
As a surname-turned-first name, Curry has two primary roots. It is often an Anglicized form of the Gaelic 'O Comhraidhe', meaning descendant of a hero, or a locational name from various places in Scotland and England referring to a marsh or wet meadow.
Less common today
Curry isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,964 in 1994.
Renowned American sportswriter for Sports Illustrated
Canadian-American actor known for television roles
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).