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Kourtney

“uncertain; possibly short nose or from Courtenay”

About the name Kourtney

Kourtney is an English spelling variant of Courtney, which originates from the Norman French surname Courtenay. The surname itself is of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from the Old French ‘court nez’ meaning ‘short nose’, or from the place name Courtenay in France. The name was introduced to England by Norman families and was associated with the Courtenay earls of Devon. As a given name, Courtney was first used for boys and later became more common for girls.

Meaning
uncertain; possibly short nose or from Courtenay
Origin
English/French
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
KORT-nee(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

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Middle names for Kourtney

  • Kourtney Marie
  • Kourtney Lynn
  • Kourtney Ann
  • Kourtney Grace
  • Kourtney Rose

Questions about Kourtney

What does Kourtney mean?
Kourtney is an English name meaning "uncertain; possibly short nose or from Courtenay".
How do you pronounce Kourtney?
Kourtney is pronounced KORT-nee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Kourtney?
Variants of Kourtney include Courtney.

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