Cort

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning short; a form of Curtis.

Babies a year
20
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cort by the numbers

Cort was given to 20 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 57 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Curtis

Like Cort, each of these traces back to Curtis: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Curtiscourteous, polite; from curtis427 in the US (2017)
  • Kurtcourteous or bold, from kort; a form of Curtis93 in the US (2017)
  • Kurtiscourteous; a form of Curtis82 in the US (2017)
  • Curtisscourteous; a spelling variant of Curtis5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cort. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Coltyoung horse1,329 in the US (2017)
  • Coryfrom Corinth or raven314 in the US (2017)
  • Curtcourteous; a form of Curtis or Kurt11 in the US (2017)
  • Courtfrom the courtyard or royal court6 in the US (2017)
  • Cord20 in the US (2017)
  • Coyt5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cort

Names that are said the same way as Cort, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kortshort; a form of Curt13 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cort

MoisheAshvikAyazOisinAhmetCasparKairavAstor

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