Popularity: 2446
Origin: French
Other Origin(s): Latin
Meaning: short nose
From the Middle Ages to everyone’s favorite sitcom friend Courteney Cox, Courtney is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Derived from the French name Courtenay and the Latin word curtus—meaning "short"—Courtney translates to “short nose.” Pronounced KORT-nee, this baby name is also associated with the city Courtenay in Vancouver Island, Canada. Whether baby has a cute little nose or is born in the heart of British Columbia, the name Courtney can be the perfect fit.
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