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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. Van89%
  2. Dewayne87%
  3. Monte86%
  4. Nelson85%
  5. Bret85%
  6. Darrel84%
  7. Darwin84%
  8. Perry83%
  9. Nick82%
  10. Fredrick82%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy50%
  2. Kurt55%
  3. Timmy55%
  4. Rudy56%
  5. Guy56%
  6. Pete57%
  7. Bradford59%
  8. Garry62%
  9. Sammy62%
  10. Dwight63%

Love potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Teddy89%
  2. Ron86%
  3. Dewayne84%
  4. Gregg84%
  5. Perry83%
  6. Darrel78%
  7. Kelvin78%
  8. Nelson78%
  9. Carlton77%
  10. Stewart77%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt51%
  2. Guy53%
  3. Van53%
  4. Matt53%
  5. Byron54%
  6. Garry56%
  7. Randal58%
  8. Daryl58%
  9. Dwight59%
  10. Randolph60%

Professional potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Cleveland78%
  2. Pete77%
  3. Laurence76%
  4. Ed76%
  5. Carlton76%
  6. Neal73%
  7. Randolph73%
  8. Fredrick73%
  9. Clay72%
  10. Kent72%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Rudy44%
  3. Freddy46%
  4. Greg49%
  5. Timmy50%
  6. Sammy51%
  7. Garry53%
  8. Dave53%
  9. Rocky53%
  10. Ted53%

Crush potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Brad96%
  2. Dave95%
  3. Ken93%
  4. Nelson93%
  5. Kelvin92%
  6. Dewayne92%
  7. Tim91%
  8. Monte90%
  9. Nick90%
  10. Kenny89%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt56%
  2. Guy63%
  3. Dwight63%
  4. Bradford64%
  5. Pete64%
  6. Laurence70%
  7. Stuart70%
  8. Timmy72%
  9. Stewart72%
  10. Sherman72%
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