Courtney - Unique Girl Names

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Courtney

/ˈkɔːrtəni/

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Moderate

Meaning

From the courtyard or enclosed estate

Represents a sense of belonging and heritage, rooted in ancestral land and familial identity.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, tradition, and connection to home; evokes images of manor houses and historical lineage.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'court' meaning 'court' or 'courtyard' and 'nei' meaning 'new', originally referring to someone who lived near a new court or estate. It began as an Anglo-Norman surname before transitioning into a given name.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Courtney emerged as a surname before becoming a popular first name in the 20th ce

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