How popular is “Courtnay” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Courtnay” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Courtnay” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Courtnay” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Courtnay” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1965	7	0.000001931	7		100%
1966	22	0.00000633	22		100%
1967	11	0.00000324	11		100%
1968	12	0.000003552	12		100%
1969	11	0.000003165	11		100%
1970	7	0.000001941	7		100%
1971	11	0.000003205	11		100%
1972	6	0.000001909	6		100%
1973	6	0.000001989	6		100%
1974	22	0.000007237	22		100%
1975	10	0.000003312	10		100%
1976	19	0.000006262	19		100%
1977	20	0.000006296	20		100%
1978	17	0.000005356	17		100%
1979	15	0.000004509	15		100%
1980	18	0.000005226	18		100%
1981	15	0.000004336	15		100%
1982	17	0.000004846	17		100%
1983	18	0.000005197	18		100%
1984	17	0.000004873	17		100%
1985	24	0.000006724	24		100%
1986	14	0.000003936	14		100%
1987	9	0.000002496	9		100%
1988	15	0.000004059	15		100%
1989	20	0.000005202	15	5	50%
1990	18	0.000004554	18		100%
1991	17	0.000004364	17		100%
1992	14	0.000003645	14		100%
1993	10	0.000002652	10		100%
1994	17	0.000004573	17		100%
1995	9	0.000002458	9		100%
1996	12	0.00000329	7	5	17%
1997	9	0.000002482	9		100%
1998	8	0.000002175	8		100%

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