girl's name
Courtlyn
KORT-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 875
Courtlyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1998, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Courtlyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 254 |
| 2000s | 284 |
| 2010s | 252 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 80 |
How Popular Is Courtlyn?
In 2025, Courtlyn was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Courtlyn Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Courtlyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Courtlyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Courtlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Courtlyn
- English KORT-lin
Sibling Names for Courtlyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Courtlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Courtlyn
How popular is the name Courtlyn?
In 2025, Courtlyn was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Courtlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Courtlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Courtlyn?
Courtlyn has 2 syllables.
When was Courtlyn most popular?
Courtlyn peaked in 1998, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Courtlyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Courtlyn currently ranks #11,758 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.