How Many People Are Named Courtny?

Complete statistics for the name Courtny: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Courtny
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Courtny is a unique name with roots in modern American coinage, making it stand out among traditional choices. Only 493 people named Courtny live in the US today, which means just 1 in 668,902 Americans share this distinctive name. Interestingly, Courtny peaked in popularity back in 1991 with 30 births.

~493
Living in US
1 in 668,902
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern American coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Elegant Confident Sophisticated
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

887
Worldwide Bearers
#435,477
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
493
🇨🇦 Canada
10
🇿🇦 South Africa
7
🇬🇧 England
3
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇨🇱 Chile
1
🇬🇾 Guyana
1
🇯🇲 Jamaica
1
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
🇵🇭 Philippines
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (1%)
♀ Female
489 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 34
147
Would be under 30 (29%)
357
Would be 30–60 (71%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 504 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
30
Modern Appeal
70
International
71

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Courtny Through the Generations

Courtny, a name that emerged in the late 20th century, has seen a stable presence in the United States since its peak in 1991. With only 504 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Courtny remains a niche choice. The current demographic shows a fairly even distribution, with 29% of those named Courtny being under 30 years old and 71% falling within the 30-60 age range. This suggests that while Courtny isn't gaining widespread traction, it's also not fading away, maintaining a steady presence among parents seeking a unique yet familiar-sounding name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 6
California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Courtny's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Courtny

How Many People Have the Name Courtny?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 493 people in the United States currently share the name Courtny. That works out to roughly 1 in every 668,902 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Courtny a Common or Rare Name?

Courtny is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Courtny Mean?

Courtny means "modern American coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Courtny in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Courtny Most Popular?

The name Courtny reached peak popularity in 1991, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Courtny?

Approximately 493 people named Courtny live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 504. That works out to roughly 1 in 668,902 Americans.

Is Courtny a rare name?

Courtny is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 668,902 Americans has this name.

What does the name Courtny mean?

Courtny means "modern American coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Courtny more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Courtny are male and 99% are female.

When was Courtny most popular?

Courtny peaked in 1991 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US493
All-Time Births504
1 in X1 in 668,902
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age34
Peak Year1991
World Rank#435,477
Male %1%
Female %99%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.