Kortney
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #15,194 · Last seen for boys in 2013 at #12,136
Given to girls 92.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1990 · 316 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,313since 1966
Kortney over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | #15,194 | 5 | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | — | |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | — | |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 | — | |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 | — | |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 | — | |
| 2015 | #6,452 | 19 | — | |
| 2014 | #5,456 | 24 | — | |
| 2013 | #6,462 | 19 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #4,486 | 32 | — | |
| 2011 | #3,999 | 37 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,906 | 59 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #3,161 | 53 | — | |
| 2008 | #3,017 | 57 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #2,964 | 60 | — | |
| 2006 | #3,054 | 55 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #1,803 | 108 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,962 | 95 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #1,687 | 113 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,695 | 108 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,360 | 140 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #1,318 | 144 | #6,316 | 10 |
| 1999 | #1,077 | 186 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #941 | 219 | #6,843 | 8 |
| 1997 | #930 | 213 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #831 | 241 | #4,878 | 12 |
| 1995 | #797 | 249 | #5,124 | 11 |
| 1994 | #766 | 268 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #757 | 274 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1992 | #835 | 239 | #3,748 | 16 |
| 1991 | #738 | 281 | #5,096 | 10 |
| 1990 | #677 | 316 | #3,166 | 19 |
| 1989 | #762 | 256 | #2,902 | 21 |
| 1988 | #858 | 208 | #2,599 | 22 |
| 1987 | #1,145 | 129 | #2,838 | 18 |
| 1986 | #997 | 155 | #3,440 | 13 |
| 1985 | #1,118 | 129 | #2,427 | 21 |
| 1984 | #1,307 | 94 | #2,292 | 22 |
| 1983 | #1,179 | 111 | #3,071 | 14 |
| 1982 | #1,325 | 94 | #2,709 | 17 |
| 1981 | #1,382 | 89 | #3,412 | 12 |
| 1980 | #1,692 | 67 | #2,617 | 18 |
| 1979 | #1,832 | 58 | #2,465 | 19 |
| 1978 | #1,987 | 48 | #1,965 | 25 |
| 1977 | #2,189 | 42 | #2,131 | 22 |
| 1976 | #1,865 | 49 | #3,471 | 10 |
| 1975 | #3,404 | 20 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #2,683 | 27 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,155 | 14 | — | |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | — | |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #3,836 | 7 |
| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 | — | |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | — | |
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| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kortney! It came in at #6,564, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1966–1967, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kortney is popular in 1966
No state had 5 or more girls named Kortney in 1966, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Kortney
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 287 spots in 1988 (#1,145 → #858)
- Biggest drop: 148 spots in 1987 (#997 → #1,145)
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 1990 at #677 (316 births)
- Births halved by 2000, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1988–1998
- Highest: 1 in 6,008 girls born in 1990 were named Kortney (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 320,916 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- 46.8% of all girls named Kortney (2,486) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23 | #4,418 (1969) | #5,541 |
| 1970s | 278 | #1,832 (1979) | #3,842 |
| 1980s | 1,332 | #762 (1989) | #1,177 |
| 1990s | 2,486 | #677 (1990) | #835 |
| 2000s | 933 | #1,318 (2000) | #2,202 |
| 2010s | 241 | #2,906 (2010) | #6,341 |
| 2020s | 20 | #10,250 (2020) | #12,969 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kortney in 1966
Top girls' names in 1966
More about 1966
girls
1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 338,435 of them was named Kortney, which outranked 13.9% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,060 names at #6,564; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.