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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. Curtiss87%
  2. Cornell85%
  3. Tod85%
  4. Glynn85%
  5. Lyndon84%
  6. Cliff83%
  7. Frederic82%
  8. Lanny81%
  9. Monty81%
  10. Stanton81%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph48%
  2. Felton53%
  3. Eddy58%
  4. Dino59%
  5. Ernie60%
  6. Denny63%
  7. Denis63%
  8. Kennith63%
  9. Rogers64%
  10. Curt64%

Love potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Rob89%
  2. Fredric88%
  3. Stanton87%
  4. Hayward87%
  5. Glynn87%
  6. Kennith85%
  7. Jerrold85%
  8. Alphonso84%
  9. Greggory84%
  10. Curtiss84%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal46%
  2. Dirk46%
  3. Ike52%
  4. Al54%
  5. Elvis55%
  6. Eddy57%
  7. Curt57%
  8. Gil58%
  9. Fritz58%
  10. Phil58%

Professional potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Toney92%
  2. Barton84%
  3. Lawerence83%
  4. Phil83%
  5. Fredric80%
  6. Curtiss80%
  7. Jerrold78%
  8. Jeffry78%
  9. Rogers78%
  10. Rob78%

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie42%
  2. Berry45%
  3. Eddy45%
  4. Robby45%
  5. Lonny45%
  6. Wally46%
  7. Lenny49%
  8. Dino51%
  9. Garth51%
  10. Ronny52%

Crush potential for Cort

Top 10

  1. Berry93%
  2. Lanny90%
  3. Farrell90%
  4. Stanton90%
  5. Monty89%
  6. Domingo88%
  7. Burt88%
  8. Vince88%
  9. Tod87%
  10. Curtiss87%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph53%
  2. Felton60%
  3. Linwood61%
  4. Denis63%
  5. Hal63%
  6. Denny63%
  7. Ernie64%
  8. Phil64%
  9. Rogers65%
  10. Lawerence65%
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