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
- 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
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | — | — | ||
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.
See more about Courtland
- 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)
- Debuted 1886
- Peaked 1888 at #917 (6 births)
- Births halved by 1889, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · 1886–1991
- 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
- 25.9% of all boys named Courtland (1,000) were born in this decade
- 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 1998
Top girls' names in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
girls
1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 98,164 of them was named Courtland, which outranked 66.4% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,363Zada19
- #5,363Zarah19
- #5,363Zowie19
- #5,583Courtland18
- #5,583Addy18
- #5,583Adi18
- #5,583Aeriana18
- #5,799Aalyiah17
- #5,799Abbegail17
- #5,799Abilene17
Tied with 215 names at #5,583; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 22,487 of them was named Courtland, which outranked 87.9% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,359Shmuel86
- #1,359Sullivan86
- #1,359Tyrel86
- #1,372Courtland85
- #1,372Cornell85
- #1,372Djimon85
- #1,372Gerson85
- #1,383Flavio84
- #1,383Hezekiah84
- #1,383Jair84
Tied with 10 names at #1,372; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.