Courtnay

Girl · recorded 1965–1998

  • 1998last recorded
  • 1974best year

Most popular in 1974.

Last recorded in 1998. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Courtnay.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1965

081519651973198219901998

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 34 recorded years as a table
Courtnay, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19654
196613
19677
19687
19697
19704
19717
19724
19734
197415
19757
197613
197713
197811
19799
198011
19819
198210
198311
198410
198514
19868
19875
19888
19898
19909
19919
19928
19936
199410
19955
19964
19975
19985

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Courtnay isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1998
8
Rank in 1998
#10,122
How rare
1 in 220,868 girls
Since 1965
467

Courtnay was last recorded in 1998. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1974, at 15 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Courtnay doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.