How Many People Are Named Courtland?

Complete statistics for the name Courtland in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Courtland
Very Rare
4,069
Estimated People
1 in 81,101
1 in X Americans
1996
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
3,824 (94%)
♀ Female
245 (6%)
94%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 43

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 33
Arkansas 6
California 133
Florida 38
Georgia 110
Illinois 6
Indiana 9
Louisiana 157
Michigan 12
Missouri 19
Mississippi 17
North Carolina 59
New York 11
Ohio 20
Oklahoma 6
South Carolina 10
Tennessee 32
Texas 201
Virginia 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Courtland

How Many People Have the Name Courtland in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,069 people in the United States currently share the name Courtland. That works out to roughly 1 in every 81,101 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Courtland a Common or Rare Name?

Courtland is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Courtland Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Courtland are covered in full on the Courtland name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Courtland Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Courtland in SSA data, approximately 94% are male and 6% are female. Courtland is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Courtland Most Popular?

The name Courtland reached peak popularity in 1996, with 119 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Courtland Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Courtland across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Courtland?

Approximately 4,069 people in the United States share the name Courtland, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Courtland a rare name?

Courtland is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 81,101 Americans has this name.

What does the name Courtland mean?

The meaning and origin of Courtland is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Courtland more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 94% of people named Courtland are male and 6% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Courtland most popular?

The name Courtland reached its peak in 1996, with 119 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People4,069
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 81,101
GenderMale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1996
Male %94%
Female %6%

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