Kourtni: 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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	17	2	–	#7,259
1980s	134	13	+688%	#2,737
1990s	354	35	+164%	#1,762
2000s	162	16	-54%	#5,407
2010s	128	13	-21%	#6,234
2020s (to 2025)	23	4	-70%	#9,941

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#7,259

1980s

134

+688%

#2,737

1990s

354

+164%

#1,762

2000s

162

-54%

#5,407

2010s

128

-21%

#6,234

2020s (to 2025)

-70%

#9,941

The story of Kourtni

Kourtni 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 1974, 818 American babies have been named Kourtni. Its peak came in 1990, when 83 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 Kourtni stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kourtni?

The median living Kourtni is about 29 years old; half are between 19 and 35. An estimated 800 people named Kourtni 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.

Kourtni year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	6	#14,367
2022	–	–
2021	7	#12,900
2020	10	#9,941
2019	19	#6,305
2018	7	#13,199
2017	8	#12,247
2016	10	#10,508
2015	8	#12,446
2014	–	–
2013	17	#7,229
2012	21	#6,234
2011	17	#7,286
2010	21	#6,297
2009	17	#7,530
2008	16	#7,945
2007	6	#16,621
2006	15	#8,069
2005	14	#8,130
2004	15	#7,641
2003	19	#6,191
2002	19	#6,020
2001	20	#5,712
2000	21	#5,407
1995	29	#3,730
1990	83	#1,762
1985	9	#7,265
1980	–	–
1975	5	#9,791
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kourtni?

The median living Kourtni is about 29 years old. Half of all living Kourtnis are between 19 and 35 years old.

How many people named Kourtni are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Kourtni are alive in the United States, based on 818 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kourtni in 2025?

Kourtni 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 Kourtni?

818 babies have been named Kourtni in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kourtni most popular?

Kourtni peaked in 1990, when 83 newborns received the name.

Is Kourtni a boy or girl name?

Kourtni is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kourtni rising or falling?

Kourtni is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Kourtni popularity over time

The story of Kourtni

How old are people named Kourtni?

Kourtni year by year

Frequently asked questions

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