Courtney
Meaning
"from the domain of Curtius"
Origin: Norman French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,992
- Total SSA Count
- 99
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Court, Cort
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from the domain of Curtius"
Origin: Norman French
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1992 for Courtney.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Courtney at #1992 in the United States.
Courtney means "from the domain of Curtius" (Norman French origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Courtney is primarily a girl name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.