What does Courtney mean?

Courtney means "short nose; domain of Curtius; domain of the short one"

How do we pronounce Courtney?

Courtney \cou-(r)tney, co-urtn-ey\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Courtney can also be used as a what does the name girl name mean, with the latter form being a lot more common. Its pronunciation is KAORTNiy- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Courtney: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Courtney?

Courtney is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old French origins. The name's meaning is short nose; domain of Curtius; domain of the short one. From the elements 'court' meaning short ; 'nez' meaning nose ; 'curtus' meaning short. The first name is derived from the aristocratic surname, which has been associated with the French nickname 'court nez' from an early period. The surname could also be from the Norman French village name Courtenay meaning 'domain of Curtenus'. The place name refers to the Gallo-Roman landlord Curtenus or Curtius, whose name is from the Latin 'curtus' (short). The masculine given name was first adopted in the mid-19th century, starting from the USA. See what does the name Courtney mean for more info. Courtney is a widely used name; it has 27 variants. Other versions consist of Cordney name variations, meaning of Cordni, short names for Cortenay, what does the name Corteney mean, Cortnea meaning and origin, Cortnee name variations, name Cortneigh origin, Cortney meaning, baby name Cortni, name Cortnie meaning, Cortny pronounciation, name Court meaning, baby name Courte, Courten name variations, nicknames for Courtenay, Courteneigh meaning, Courteney pronounciation, Courtnea name, Courtnee name popularity, Courtni pronounciation, meaning of Courtnie, Courtny definition, name Kortney origin, and short names for Kourtney. The short form Cort pronounciation, and the variant spelling name Courtnay are other English forms. A foreign variant is the short form Curt meaning of name (Latin). See also the related form, name Curtis meaning (English and German).

The following famous people share the name Courtney:

  • Cricketer Courtney Walsh, born Courtney Andrew Walsh, 30 October 1962, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Musician Courtney Pine, born 18 March 1964.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Courtney:

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The baby name Courtney fun facts:

The name Courtney in reverse order is "Yentruoc".

The numerological value of the name Courtney is number 4, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth.

How popular is Courtney?

Courtney is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames