US Popularity:2446
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:short nose
From the Middle Ages to everyone’s favorite sitcom friend Courteney Cox, Courtney is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Derived from the French name Courtenay and the Latin word curtus—meaning "short"—Courtney translates to “short nose.” Pronounced KORT-nee, this baby name is also associated with the city Courtenay in Vancouver Island, Canada. Whether baby has a cute little nose or is born in the heart of British Columbia, the name Courtney can be the perfect fit.

Courtney Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Courtney is currently #1040 on The Bump
Boy:Courtney is currently #760 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Courtney is currently #570 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Courtney is currently #2446 in U.S. births
Boy:Courtney is currently #5375 in U.S. births
Girl:Courtney is currently #3230 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#3227
in 2022
- 39
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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