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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. Kimberly96%
  2. Alexandria96%
  3. Alexandra96%
  4. Courtney96%
  5. Brooke96%
  6. Meghan96%
  7. Sofia96%
  8. Taylor96%
  9. Kendall96%
  10. Cynthia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. John42%
  6. Johnnie42%
  7. Shawn42%
  8. Roland45%
  9. Herbert46%
  10. Ruth46%

Love potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Johnathan93%
  2. Jonathan93%
  3. Denise92%
  4. Doris91%
  5. Allison91%
  6. Kayla91%
  7. Dorothy91%
  8. Penny91%
  9. Louis90%
  10. Eduardo90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Jill47%
  5. Johnny48%
  6. Arnold49%
  7. Clayton50%
  8. Marilyn52%
  9. Melody52%
  10. Dylan52%

Professional potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Constance86%
  2. Connie86%
  3. Harry84%
  4. Henry84%
  5. Philip83%
  6. Phillip83%
  7. Spencer83%
  8. Louis82%
  9. Beth82%
  10. Clarence82%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Charlie42%
  3. Lillie45%
  4. Bonnie45%
  5. Clyde45%
  6. Terry46%
  7. Jeanette48%
  8. Cindy48%
  9. Tommy48%
  10. Janet48%

Crush potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Claudia96%
  2. Donna96%
  3. Priscilla96%
  4. Lindsey96%
  5. Natasha96%
  6. Whitney96%
  7. Angelina96%
  8. Stephanie96%
  9. Makayla96%
  10. Amelia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert45%
  2. Sean46%
  3. Jack46%
  4. Juan46%
  5. John46%
  6. Johnnie46%
  7. Shane46%
  8. Shawn46%
  9. Andrea49%
  10. Roland49%
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