The name Courtney is of French origin, and means domain of Curtis or short nose.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Courtney has been given to baby boys in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Courtney
Use of the Name Courtney for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
19,753
18,169
11,620
1,555
358
0
0
The table below indicates the number of times the name Courtney has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Courtney first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1881, which is the first year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Courtney
Used as a Boy Name
Used as a Girl Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1881
754
6
1882
937
5
1883
761
7
1884
1885
971
5
800
8
1886
1887
1888
714
9
1889
594
11
1890
1891
655
9
1892
1893
1894
802
8
1895
898
7
1896
840
8
1897
967
6
1898
902
7
1899
797
8
1900
857
10
1901
738
9
1902
1903
802
9
1904
991
7
1905
1906
1907
1908
837
11
1909
1910
993
11
1911
1912
942
23
1913
1914
1915
954
43
1916
1917
1918
1919
973
48
1920
994
48
1921
1922
1923
1924
996
50
1925
958
50
1926
1927
1928
1929
881
57
1930
1931
823
58
1932
1933
1934
1935
971
43
1936
1937
955
43
1938
899
49
1939
1940
1941
1942
881
56
1943
878
57
1944
752
68
1945
706
74
1946
827
63
1947
731
88
1948
792
74
1949
781
77
1950
852
64
1951
798
77
1952
791
79
1953
828
75
1954
774
85
1955
854
74
1956
811
84
1957
856
77
1958
857
77
1959
840
81
1960
717
118
1961
662
139
1962
763
100
859
151
1963
649
146
810
164
1964
638
148
664
236
1965
562
184
611
253
1966
539
199
483
371
1967
559
178
388
560
1968
557
185
347
649
1969
547
206
339
699
1970
560
210
334
781
1971
533
225
320
831
1972
555
206
337
673
1973
528
221
292
812
1974
403
370
124
2,333
1975
384
409
102
2,772
1976
325
538
76
3,617
1977
254
797
76
3,803
1978
261
776
68
4,026
1979
262
801
71
4,321
1980
257
860
48
5,617
1981
280
735
43
6,626
1982
274
763
43
7,091
1983
287
707
44
6,740
1984
269
772
46
7,142
1985
280
731
43
7,528
1986
274
778
35
9,118
1987
284
758
33
8,900
1988
274
841
24
12,032
1989
303
794
21
13,452
1990
354
676
17
15,373
1991
423
535
19
13,444
1992
489
419
21
12,599
1993
534
370
20
12,567
1994
567
326
22
12,016
1995
621
274
17
12,764
1996
656
254
21
11,337
1997
669
244
28
9,032
1998
710
234
39
7,546
1999
798
191
44
6,547
2000
858
185
59
5,231
2001
900
173
73
4,162
2002
88
3,572
2003
103
3,327
2004
121
2,726
Totals:
19,753
243,567
During the last 125 years, parents have used Courtney as a boy's name about 7% of the time and more frequently (about 92% of the time) as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Courtney appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 87 times during the last 125 years.