Cortney
girl nameCortney entered the US charts in 1963, peaked at #226 in 1990, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1963–2025
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rank today
#226
peak (1990)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3699 |
| 1970s | #1230 |
| 1980s | #349 |
| 1990s | #452 |
| 2000s | #1975 |
| 2010s | #6922 |
| 2020s | #14633 |
Living bearers
About 16,500 people named Cortney are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cortney alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cortney in 2025?
- Cortney is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cortney most popular?
- Cortney peaked in 1990, reaching #226 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cortney with classmates?
- Cortney will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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