Courtny: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	35	–	35	4	–	#6,452
1980s	151	5	156	16	+346%	#3,779
1990s	224	–	224	22	+44%	#3,556
2000s	84	–	84	8	-62%	#5,351
2010s	5	–	5	1	-94%	#17,618
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,452

1980s

151

156

+346%

#3,779

1990s

224

–

224

+44%

#3,556

2000s

–

-62%

#5,351

2010s

–

-94%

#17,618

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Courtny

Courtny is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1975, 504 American babies have been named Courtny. Its peak came in 1991, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Courtny stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Courtny?

The median living Courtny is about 33 years old; half are between 27 and 39. An estimated 500 people named Courtny are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Courtny year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
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2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
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2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	5	#17,618	–	–
2009	–	–	–	–
2008	6	#15,839	–	–
2007	7	#14,254	–	–
2006	6	#15,560	–	–
2005	5	#17,076	–	–
2004	11	#9,399	–	–
2003	9	#10,634	–	–
2002	11	#8,983	–	–
2001	8	#11,245	–	–
2000	21	#5,351	–	–
1995	27	#3,903	–	–
1990	21	#4,550	–	–
1985	13	#5,417	–	–
1980	8	#7,552	–	–
1975	6	#8,192	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	–	–
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	–	–
1950	–	–	–	–
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1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
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1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Courtny, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Courtny?

The median living Courtny is about 33 years old. Half of all living Courtnys are between 27 and 39 years old.

How many people named Courtny are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Courtny are alive in the United States, based on 504 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Courtny in 2025?

Courtny did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Courtny?

504 babies have been named Courtny in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Courtny most popular?

Courtny peaked in 1991, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Courtny a boy or girl name?

Courtny is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Courtny rising or falling?

Courtny has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Courtny

Courtny popularity over time

The story of Courtny

How old are people named Courtny?

Courtny year by year

Frequently asked questions

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