Cortney Boy & girl
How popular is Cortney?
#9,710 boy name in 2025
7 baby boys were named Cortney in the US in 2025, making it the 9710th most popular boy name.
19,500living people named Cortney (est.)
37median age of people named Cortney
20,096babies named Cortney since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025
Cortney popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #9,710 for boys (▲ 2634 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-61% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,056 in 2015, #8,062 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1987 (152 boys) |
| Highest rank | #706 in 1977 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1943 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 65% boys, 35% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Cortney by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 | #3,537 |
| 1950s | 17 | #3,424 |
| 1960s | 138 | #1,569 |
| 1970s | 661 | #706 |
| 1980s | 1,391 | #706 |
| 1990s | 519 | #926 |
| 2000s | 220 | #3,419 |
| 2010s | 165 | #3,791 |
| 2020s | 52 | #6,512 |
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Questions
- Is Cortney a boy or girl name?
- Cortney is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 65% of babies named Cortney were boys and 35% were girls.
- How popular is the name Cortney?
- 7 baby boys were named Cortney in the US in 2025, making it the 9710th most popular boy name.
- When was Cortney most popular?
- Cortney peaked in 1987, when 152 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #706, held for 2 years starting in 1977.
- How many people are named Cortney?
- 20,096 babies have been named Cortney in the US since 1880. We estimate about 19,500 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 37.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.