Cortlan
boy nameCortlan entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #4396 in 1996, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1989–2025
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rank today
#4396
peak (1996)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #5165 |
| 1990s | #6790 |
| 2000s | #8209 |
| 2010s | #10338 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Cortlan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cortlan alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cortlan in 2025?
- Cortlan is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Cortlan most popular?
- Cortlan peaked in 1996, reaching #4396 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cortlan with classmates?
- Cortlan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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