Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Courtnay
2 syllablesPeak year: 19858 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Courtnay's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Courtnay's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Courtnay |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 22 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 22 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| 1985 | 24 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 8 |
Courtnay through the decades
- Courtnay peaked in 1985, when 24 babies were named Courtnay in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1989–1998), use of Courtnay has fallen 17% compared to the 10 years before that.