Cortnee
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,703 in 1991
0 babies were named Cortnee in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1975–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCortnee first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1991, when it reached #2,703.
About the name Cortnee
Cortnee is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-nee”. US birth records list Cortnee for girls from 1975 to 2009, in 34 of those 35 years. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked #2,703 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9 | 169,492 girls |
| 1980s | 11 | 88,731 girls |
| 1990s | 15 | 65,445 girls |
| 2000s | 5.5 | 180,832 girls |
Other spellings of Cortnee
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Cortnee
What is the origin of the name Cortnee?
Cortnee has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Cortnee a boy or girl name?
Cortnee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Cortnee?
Cortnee is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #2,703 in 1991.