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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. Kareem88%
  2. Antwan88%
  3. Shon86%
  4. Deron86%
  5. Delvin85%
  6. Darron85%
  7. Donny85%
  8. Antione84%
  9. Bryon84%
  10. Daren84%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich48%
  2. Hans52%
  3. Scotty54%
  4. Leopoldo57%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Darrick61%
  8. Daron62%
  9. Dion63%
  10. Abdul64%

Love potential for Court

Bottom 10

  1. Erich46%
  2. Hans56%
  3. Scotty57%
  4. Dion59%
  5. Brant59%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Josh60%
  9. Kip60%
  10. Kraig61%

Professional potential for Court

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo42%
  2. Scotty48%
  3. Thad49%
  4. Deric51%
  5. Jerod51%
  6. Alfonzo53%
  7. Donny53%
  8. Jeromy55%
  9. Tad55%
  10. Theron56%

Crush potential for Court

Bottom 10

  1. Erich46%
  2. Hans58%
  3. Wilfredo60%
  4. Federico60%
  5. Leopoldo63%
  6. Dion63%
  7. Daron64%
  8. Abdul68%
  9. Darrick68%
  10. Scot70%
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