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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

Bottom 10

  1. Luka46%
  2. Lucca46%
  3. Abdullah46%
  4. Lucien52%
  5. Abdiel52%
  6. Abram53%
  7. Bruno53%
  8. Jedidiah54%
  9. Knox55%
  10. Samson55%

Love potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Arian96%
  2. Mohammad96%
  3. Yaakov93%
  4. Watson92%
  5. Shmuel92%
  6. Chaim91%
  7. Joelle91%
  8. Kian91%
  9. Iker91%
  10. Arvin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain42%
  2. Lucca44%
  3. Luka44%
  4. Knox45%
  5. Rayne46%
  6. Vladimir47%
  7. Zelda48%
  8. Selene49%
  9. Arya49%
  10. Maximo49%

Professional potential for Cort

Bottom 10

  1. Adina42%
  2. Estela42%
  3. Casper42%
  4. Arya42%
  5. Aliah43%
  6. Finnegan43%
  7. Briar44%
  8. Coraline45%
  9. Anders45%
  10. Anais45%

Crush potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Zain96%
  2. Amiyah96%
  3. Zayne96%
  4. Sutton96%
  5. Queen96%
  6. Livia96%
  7. Arian96%
  8. Ellison96%
  9. Harlow96%
  10. Zayn96%
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