What origin is the name Cortland?

Cortland comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cortland a popular name?

Cortland is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Cortland?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Cortland — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Cortland

Q: Is Cortland a rare name?

Yes. Cortland does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cortland

Cortland

Boy

english

2 syllables

Cortland is an english boy's name meaning "An English name referring to a courtier or a court attendant. It denotes someone associated with a royal court or land.".

With english roots, Cortland is a boy name that means "An English name referring to a courtier or a court attendant. It denotes someone associated with a royal court or land.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name referring to a courtier or a court attendant. It denotes someone associated with a royal court or land.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cortland

Very rare in US records

What does Cortland mean?

Cortland is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English name referring to a courtier or a court attendant. It denotes someone associated with a royal court or land.".

Is Cortland a rare name?

Yes. Cortland does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Cortland

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Cortland

Cortland means "An English name referring to a courtier or a court attendant. It denotes someone associated with a royal court or land." — these names share that spirit.