Courtnay Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Courtnay Name at a Glance

Name	Courtnay
Meaning	Dweller by the dark stream.
Origin	Anglo-Saxon
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Courtnay Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Courtnay means “Dweller by the dark stream”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Courtnay Name Origin

Our database records Courtnay under Anglo-Saxon origin. Browse more Anglo-Saxon baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Courtnay a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Courtnay is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Courtnay

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