Cortland is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1692 in 1996 with 56 recorded births. This places Cortland in the top 16% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 62 births ranking #2131. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 33,826 boys born was named Cortland. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.