Court vs Courtney

Side-by-side comparison of Court and Courtney — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Court

Boy name · Rank #9070

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Name B

Courtney

Girl name · Rank #1974

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Metric Court Courtney
Current Rank #9070 #1974
Total Births (all years) 333 258,319
Peak Year 1959 1990
Peak Year Births 15 15,380
Peak Decade 1960ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1924 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Court Courtney
1880ss — 37
1890ss — 46
1900ss — 44
1910ss — 120
1920ss 7 147
1930ss — 102
1940ss 16 302
1950ss 49 449
1960ss 63 3,239
1970ss 34 23,992
1980ss 10 84,310
1990ss 48 113,289
2000ss 24 26,978
2010ss 53 4,659
2020ss 29 605

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Court Courtney
2014 8 419
2015 10 374
2016 — 347
2017 6 277
2018 — 202
2019 — 190
2020 9 157
2021 — 123
2022 7 121
2023 5 105
2024 8 99

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1924–2024.

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