Cortney

Where Cortney comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Cortney.

  • Vowel-ended
Cortney through the years
  1. 1963
    First appearance
    #6,592 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1972
    Cortney Tidwell born
    singer-songwriter
  3. 1990
    Peak, #226
    1,261 babies named Cortney, the most in any year.
  4. 1994
    Cortney Mansour born
    Canadian ice dancer
  5. 1994
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #423.
  6. 2020
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Cortney Mansour · Canadian ice dancer, born 1994
  • Cortney Tidwell · singer-songwriter, born 1972

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.