as a Last Name
- 25,439
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Courtney
Meaning & Origins
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Courtenay near Sens in northern France, or some other place similarly named, from the name of a Romano-Gallic landlord, Curtenus (a derivative of Latin curtus ‘short’) + the locative suffix -acum.
| 1,180th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 25,439
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Courtney per capita
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