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Cortni

OriginEnglish from French
Meaning"short nose; courteous, from the court"
US RankUnranked

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About Cortni

Cortni is a modern feminine variant of the name Courtney, which originated as an English surname derived from a Norman place name meaning 'domain of Conrad.' The unique spelling with an 'i' ending gives this name a contemporary feel while maintaining its sophisticated essence. Cortni gained some modest popularity in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s, reflecting the trend toward creative spellings of traditional names. While less common than Courtney or Cortney, Cortni offers a distinctive option for parents seeking a familiar name with an individualized touch. The name conveys qualities of strength and refinement, carrying both aristocratic heritage and modern appeal.

Pronounced KORT-nee.

As of October 2026, Cortni ranked #15826 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #2302 in 1988.

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