Courtland
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477 · #3,583 for boys in 2025, 31 births
Given to boys 94.0% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1888 · 6 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,855since 1886
Courtland over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,583 | 31 | |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #3,161 | 38 |
| 2023 | — | #3,347 | 35 | |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 | #3,344 | 35 |
| 2021 | — | #3,582 | 31 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,497 | 31 | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | #3,571 | 31 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #2,943 | 40 |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 | #3,993 | 26 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #2,993 | 39 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #2,809 | 42 |
| 2014 | — | #2,885 | 40 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #2,763 | 42 |
| 2012 | — | #2,632 | 46 | |
| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 | #2,173 | 60 |
| 2010 | — | #3,308 | 33 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,753 | 44 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,946 | 40 | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #2,684 | 45 |
| 2006 | — | #2,979 | 37 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,528 | 44 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,599 | 41 | |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 | #2,545 | 40 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | #2,249 | 46 |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 | #2,050 | 51 |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 | #1,725 | 65 |
| 1999 | — | #1,517 | 74 | |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 | #1,372 | 85 |
| 1997 | #5,010 | 20 | #1,075 | 118 |
| 1996 | #5,280 | 18 | #1,030 | 119 |
| 1995 | #5,019 | 19 | #1,221 | 90 |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 | #1,146 | 98 |
| 1993 | #6,264 | 14 | #1,007 | 118 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 | #1,090 | 102 |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 | #990 | 117 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | #1,238 | 79 |
| 1989 | — | #1,411 | 60 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,118 | 80 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,161 | 68 | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | #1,617 | 40 |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | #1,371 | 50 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #1,723 | 33 |
| 1983 | — | #1,955 | 27 | |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | #2,059 | 26 |
| 1981 | — | #1,500 | 41 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,410 | 45 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,352 | 47 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,068 | 23 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,490 | 38 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,873 | 26 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,948 | 24 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,618 | 30 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,514 | 32 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,648 | 28 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,526 | 32 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,396 | 36 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,977 | 18 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,836 | 19 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,652 | 22 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,132 | 14 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,270 | 13 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,487 | 28 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,902 | 18 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,186 | 14 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,409 | 12 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,042 | 16 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,821 | 9 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,724 | 21 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,494 | 11 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,168 | 14 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,048 | 15 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,826 | 18 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,900 | 17 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,582 | 23 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,553 | 23 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,615 | 21 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,941 | 15 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,817 | 17 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,646 | 21 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,642 | 19 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,926 | 13 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,400 | 23 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,577 | 20 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,381 | 25 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,903 | 14 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,322 | 10 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,879 | 14 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,901 | 14 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,680 | 8 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,723 | 16 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,929 | 14 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,997 | 13 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,995 | 14 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,643 | 19 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,559 | 22 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,848 | 17 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,822 | 18 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,408 | 12 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,787 | 19 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,534 | 24 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,675 | 22 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,589 | 23 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,143 | 15 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,509 | 25 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,543 | 24 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,882 | 17 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,313 | 29 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,562 | 10 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,043 | 14 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,968 | 14 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,388 | 19 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,676 | 11 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,619 | 10 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | #1,314 | 7 | |
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | #943 | 6 | |
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | #917 | 6 | |
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | #959 | 5 | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1886
The first year at least five boys were named Courtland! It came in at #959, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1886–1887, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 422 spots since 2024 (#3,161 → #3,583)
- 86 spots since 2020 (#3,497 → #3,583)
- 774 spots since 2015 (#2,809 → #3,583)
- Biggest jump: 248 spots in 1991 (#1,238 → #990)
- Biggest drop: 100 spots in 1992 (#990 → #1,090)
Rise & fade · boys
2 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1886
- Peaked 1888 at #917 (6 births)
- Births halved by 1889, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · 1886–1991
Share of babies · boys
1 in 15,918
- Highest: 1 in 15,918 boys born in 1996 were named Courtland (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 55,099 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #917 in 1888, was only 1 in 20,142 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 25.9% of all boys named Courtland (1,000) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 | #917 (1888) | #938 |
| 1890s | 0 | — | — |
| 1900s | 6 | #943 (1901) | #943 |
| 1910s | 131 | #1,313 (1918) | #1,752 |
| 1920s | 199 | #1,509 (1921) | #1,786 |
| 1930s | 146 | #1,559 (1930) | #1,943 |
| 1940s | 177 | #1,381 (1942) | #1,756 |
| 1950s | 172 | #1,553 (1951) | #1,973 |
| 1960s | 174 | #1,487 (1964) | #1,989 |
| 1970s | 316 | #1,352 (1979) | #1,643 |
| 1980s | 470 | #1,118 (1988) | #1,533 |
| 1990s | 1,000 | #990 (1991) | #1,169 |
| 2000s | 453 | #1,725 (2000) | #2,506 |
| 2010s | 399 | #2,173 (2011) | #3,007 |
| 2020s | 201 | #3,161 (2024) | #3,419 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Courtland in 1888
boys
#917
6 births · 1 in 20,142 boys
Top boys' names in 1888
More about 1888
boys
120,852 boys got a published name in 1888; 1 in 20,142 of them was named Courtland, which outranked 22.1% of the 1,177 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 39.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).