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Courtni

Girl name · English · French

Courtni is an English and French girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Word funCourtni doesn't repeat a single letter: 7 letters, all different.
  • GenerationCourtni peaked in 1990, which makes it a Millennial name. The typical Courtni you'd meet today is about 35 years old.
  • HistoryCourtni first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025

01734197420002016

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Courtni

Courtni is a girl name of English and French origin. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It hit its peak in the 1990s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

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Questions about the name Courtni

What is the origin of the name Courtni?

Courtni is English and French in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Courtni turns up in more than one tradition. Other English names to consider are Olivia (“olive tree”), Charlotte (“free”), Harper (“harp player”) and Elizabeth (“God is my oath”).

Is Courtni a boy or girl name?

Courtni is a girl name.

How popular is the name Courtni?

Courtni is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #2,081 in 1990, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What names are similar to Courtni?

If you like Courtni, you might also like Courtny, Kourtni and Kourtny. Courtny is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Courtni?

Courtni is an English and French girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.