Courtni
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KORT-nee
- Origin
- French
Courtni is a girls' name of French origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Courtni mean?
French: spelling of Courtnie, itself a variant of Courtney, from the Norman surname Courtenay, a place in France
Variant of Courtney, from a Norman surname that comes from Courtenay, a place in France.
Meaning borrowed from Courtnie.
Is Courtni a girl's or a boy's name?
Courtni is a girls' name.
How popular is Courtni in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1990, with 63 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Courtni in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.
Courtni in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 23 | #4,976 |
| 1999 | 23 | #4,713 |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,828 |
| 1997 | 34 | #3,362 |
| 1996 | 41 | #2,896 |
| 1995 | 48 | #2,583 |
| 1994 | 40 | #2,930 |
| 1993 | 34 | #3,285 |
| 1992 | 54 | #2,381 |
| 1991 | 62 | #2,130 |
| 1990 | 63 | #2,076 |
| 1989 | 47 | #2,437 |
| 1988 | 48 | #2,290 |
| 1987 | 27 | #3,328 |
| 1986 | 39 | #2,511 |
| 1985 | 35 | #2,703 |
| 1984 | 25 | #3,328 |
| 1983 | 20 | #3,805 |
| 1982 | 34 | #2,704 |
| 1981 | 19 | #4,004 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,244 |
| 1979 | 18 | #4,051 |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,214 |
| 1977 | 13 | #4,941 |
| 1976 | 13 | #4,612 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 14 | #4,226 |
Names like Courtni
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sarah, Lacey, Chelsea, Amy, Amber, Rachel, Hannah, Chanel, Chloe, Jordan, Jasmine, Taylor
Names related to Courtni
Courtney, Kourtni, Cortni, Courtnie, Courtnee, Kourtnei, Courteney, Kourtnie
More French names
Eleanor, Beau, Esme, Darcie, Darcy, Genevieve, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Belle, Quincy, Bruce
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Courtni: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/courtni, updated 20 October 2026.