girls' name · peaked 1991

Courtny

Every Courtny since 1975 — 504 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Courtny
Peak year
1991
30 babies
All-time total
504
since 1975

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.

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
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
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
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

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.

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