Girls' name · since 1973

Courtnie

2,114 babies named Courtnie in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2,114
total births
1973–2017
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Courtnie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 2,114 have been recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Courtnie has been recorded 2,114 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2017.

  • 2,114 total births
  • 1973–2017 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

2,114 girls have been named Courtnie since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2017.

2,114
total births
1973–2017
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Courtnie was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

139 babies were named Courtnie in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Courtnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Courtnie's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 139, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Courtnie at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

2,114

Since 1973

45 years of records

Peak year

1994

139 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1973

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2017

Courtnie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1994)
139
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
-50050100150 19731979198519911997200320092017 5

Courtnie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Courtnie's strongest decade.

993 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Courtnie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 993 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Courtnie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Courtnie's total volume

Courtnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Courtnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Courtnie
Courtnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Courtnie by state

Where Courtnie concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Courtnie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
180 8.5%
#2 California
154 7.3%
#3 Ohio
67 3.2%
#4 Florida
48 2.3%
#5 Michigan
41 1.9%
#6 Louisiana
35 1.7%
#7 Illinois
28 1.3%
#8 New York
19 0.9%
Texas share of Courtnie's total US births 8.5%
Even split

180 of 2,114 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Courtnie appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Courtnie?
Courtnie has been given to 2,114 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 139 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Courtnie most popular?
Courtnie was most popular in the 1990s decade with 993 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Courtnie most popular?
The top states for the name Courtnie are Texas (180 births), California (154 births), Ohio (67 births).
How long has the name Courtnie been used?
The SSA has tracked Courtnie since 1973 -- 45 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Courtnie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Courtney, Courtnee, Courtenay, Courteney, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Courtnie's data

  • Courtnie's decade-level peak was the 1990s (993 total births); usage has since declined to 50 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Courtnies (180 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1973–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Courtnie: Baby Name Since 1973 - 2,114 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/courtnie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Courtnie 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 June 2026.