Courtney is a highly popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #34 in 2003 with 1,419 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 3,251 births ranking #17. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 18.0%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 196 girls born was named Courtney. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.