Girl · #16,991 in 2026

Courtny

Name: Popularity of the name Courtny in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Courtny, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,991

Peak Rank

#3,540 (1991)

Total Babies

499

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1975

First Year

2010

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#3540

Peak Rank

499

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Courtny

The earliest SSA record of Courtny as a baby girl name dates back to 1975, when 6 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 30 newborns named Courtny — #3,540 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 45% of all recorded Courtnys. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2010 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 499 Courtnys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Courtny

Phonetically similar names — useful when Courtny is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Courtny

What does the name Courtny mean?

Courtny is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Courtny in 2026?

In 2026, Courtny ranks #16,991 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Courtny most popular?

Courtny reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #3,540 that year with 30 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Courtny most popular?

Courtny has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Courtny.

Is Courtny a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Courtny is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Courtny?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Courtny include Trana, Marquis, Ravon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Courtny

Courtny is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 499 births in the dataset. Courtny's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #3,540. Use the chart and map above to compare Courtny's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.