Boys' name · since 1989

Courtez

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Courtez, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,267 of 45,481
all-time among boys
102
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

Courtez is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 102 have been recorded since 1989.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Courtez has been recorded 102 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2023.

  • #17,267 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 102 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Courtez ranks #17,267 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 102 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,267 of 45,481
all-time among boys
102
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Courtez's 102 recorded births place it above 61.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Courtez's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Courtez's full recorded timeline at 2007, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Courtez popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2001)
12
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
468101214 19891996199920012008201320172023 5

Courtez by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (41 births, 40% of the file).

2000s was Courtez's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Courtez births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 41 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Courtez?
102 babies have been named Courtez since 1989. All-time, it sits at #17,267 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2001 with 12 births.
Where does Courtez sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Courtez ranks #17,267 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Courtez most popular?
Courtez was most popular in the 2000s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Courtez been used?
Records for Courtez go back to 1989, giving 35 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Courtez?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Courtney, Courtland, Coulter, Coulson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Courtez's data

  • Courtez's decade-level peak was the 2000s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Courtez

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Courtez: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Courtez draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.