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Cort

Girl Name day: January 16
Cort is a short form of Courtney: on birth records it is written Courtney (280,653 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Courtney page. Also a short form of Cortney, Cortez, Courtland.
Origin: Old French / Norman. Meaning: Domain of Curtius; 'short nose'.
From the French place-name Courtenay, from a Latin estate name 'Curtenus' (belonging to a man called Curtius), with a folk etymology from Old French 'court nez', meaning 'short nose'.

Name day for Cort

January 16

Why this day? Cort is a short form of Courtney, and shares its name day.

Cort is celebrated in the United States on January 16.

The story of the name Cort

Cort is a short form of Courtney. It keeps its origin (Old French / Norman) and meaning — domain of Curtius; 'short nose', and shares its name day, January 16.

On birth records, Cort is rarely written as such: the Corts are Courtneys (280,653 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Courtney page. Cort is also a short form of Cortney, Cortez, Courtland.

Frequently asked questions about Cort

What does Cort mean?

Cort is a short form of Courtney, which means domain of Curtius; 'short nose'.

When is Cort's name day?

January 16, together with Courtney: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cort a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Courtney.

Cort's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Taryn96%
  2. Alejandra96%
  3. Chelsey96%
  4. Johanna95%
  5. Breanna95%
  6. Karina95%
  7. Tiara95%
  8. Carissa94%
  9. Carly91%
  10. Latoya91%

Bottom 10

  1. Simone56%
  2. Jillian58%
  3. Meagan62%
  4. Christa64%
  5. Jaclyn67%
  6. Hilary68%
  7. Hillary68%
  8. Raven69%
  9. Tia69%
  10. Kirsten71%

Love potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Latoya88%
  2. Karina88%
  3. Ashlee87%
  4. Antonia87%
  5. Nichole87%
  6. Meagan86%
  7. Alyson86%
  8. Kirsten85%
  9. Chelsey85%
  10. Blanca85%

Bottom 10

  1. Simone54%
  2. Raven55%
  3. Sasha56%
  4. Tia58%
  5. Cheyenne60%
  6. Alisha62%
  7. Yesenia62%
  8. Krystal63%
  9. Randi64%
  10. Arielle64%

Professional potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Krista76%
  2. Kirsten76%
  3. Cristina75%
  4. Clarissa75%
  5. Mayra70%
  6. Francesca70%
  7. Carly70%
  8. Candace69%
  9. Marisa68%
  10. Justine68%

Bottom 10

  1. Yesenia42%
  2. Tia49%
  3. Marisol51%
  4. Cara51%
  5. Raven52%
  6. Cassie53%
  7. Simone54%
  8. Lacey54%
  9. Chelsey54%
  10. Meagan55%

Crush potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Ebony96%
  2. Ashlee96%
  3. Alejandra96%
  4. Tiara96%
  5. Cara96%
  6. Taryn96%
  7. Stefanie96%
  8. Lacey96%
  9. Karina96%
  10. Carissa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Simone51%
  2. Jillian56%
  3. Jaclyn67%
  4. Hillary67%
  5. Hilary67%
  6. Christa70%
  7. Tia72%
  8. Sheena74%
  9. Nichole75%
  10. Katharine76%
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