Courtenay Name Popularity and Statistics
Courtenay is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Courtenay?
Courtenay is spelled C-O-U-R-T-E-N-A-Y. The name has 9 letters.
Courtenay Popularity in 2005
Rank#16,462
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 2,618 places to #16,462 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2003.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Courtenay Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1984 through 2005. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2002 | Girls | 13 | #7,816 |
| 1999 | Girls | 6 | #12,688 |
| 1998 | Girls | 14 | #6,719 |
| 1997 | Girls | 14 | #6,483 |
| 1996 | Girls | 14 | #6,392 |
| 1995 | Girls | 22 | #4,518 |
| 1994 | Girls | 17 | #5,445 |
| 1993 | Girls | 15 | #5,955 |
| 1993 | Boys | 7 | #6,816 |
| 1992 | Girls | 23 | #4,382 |
| 1991 | Girls | 34 | #3,207 |
| 1990 | Girls | 35 | #3,156 |
| 1989 | Girls | 39 | #2,810 |
| 1988 | Girls | 28 | #3,393 |
| 1988 | Boys | 8 | #5,200 |
| 1987 | Girls | 23 | #3,743 |
| 1987 | Boys | 6 | #6,089 |
| 1986 | Girls | 31 | #2,973 |
| 1986 | Boys | 7 | #5,332 |
| 1985 | Girls | 27 | #3,246 |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1984 | Girls | 32 | #2,781 |
When Was Courtenay Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1966 · Girls
67 recorded births
National rank #1,320
1980 · Girls
51 recorded births
National rank #2,043
1979 · Girls
47 recorded births
National rank #2,112
1978 · Girls
46 recorded births
National rank #2,050
Where Courtenay Ranked Highest in 1989
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,166 | 8 |