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Court

Girl Name day: January 16
Court 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 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 Court

January 16

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

Court is celebrated in the United States on January 16.

The story of the name Court

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

Frequently asked questions about Court

What does Court mean?

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

When is Court's name day?

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

Is Court 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.

Court'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 Court

Top 10

  1. Kels96%
  2. Jord96%
  3. Courtie96%
  4. Cort96%
  5. Meggy96%
  6. Cinnie96%
  7. Ley96%
  8. Kimbo96%
  9. Demetri96%
  10. Ryn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juanjo42%
  2. Jacko42%
  3. Seanie42%
  4. Jock42%
  5. Shaney42%
  6. Juancho42%
  7. Shany42%
  8. Johno42%
  9. Shaw42%
  10. Shawnie42%

Love potential for Court

Bottom 10

  1. Kalle42%
  2. Vanya42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Tequila42%
  5. Seven42%
  6. Karlchen42%
  7. Alaric42%
  8. Mav42%
  9. Mave42%
  10. Clinty43%

Professional potential for Court

Bottom 10

  1. Davey42%
  2. Darianne42%
  3. Daryo42%
  4. Loni42%
  5. Pari42%
  6. Elon42%
  7. Ares42%
  8. Odie42%
  9. Mikki42%
  10. Rius42%

Crush potential for Court

Top 10

  1. Silla96%
  2. Tabetha96%
  3. Cecy96%
  4. Cia96%
  5. Blessing96%
  6. Jord96%
  7. Chelly96%
  8. Sher96%
  9. Charise96%
  10. Madie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner44%
  2. Herberto45%
  3. Herby45%
  4. Juanito46%
  5. Shaughn46%
  6. Shaney46%
  7. Juanjo46%
  8. Shany46%
  9. Johno46%
  10. Jock46%
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