A courtesy name (Chinese: å—, zi), also known as a style name, is a name bestowed upon one at adulthood in addition to one's given name. This practice is a tradition in East Asian cultures, including China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam. ... One also may adopt a self-chosen courtesy name.
Cortes Name Meaning. Spanish (Cortés), Catalan (Cortès), and Portuguese (Cortês): from cortés 'courteous', 'polite', a derivative of corte (see Corte), a nickname for a refined person, sometimes no doubt given ironically.
Meaning & History. From an English surname which originally meant "courteous" in Old French.
Origin of the name Courtney: Transferred use of the French surname meaning "from Courtenay (in northern France)." The name, originally bestowed upon both males and females, is now more commonly given to girls.
Cove Name Meaning. English: habitational name from a place named Cove, examples of which are found in Devon, Hampshire, and Suffolk, from Old English cofa 'cove', 'bay', 'inlet', also 'shelter', 'hut', or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Covell Name Meaning. English: from Old English cufle 'cloak', hence a nickname for an habitual wearer of a cloak or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a cloak maker.
The name Covey is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Covey is: Hound of the plains.
Meanings and history of the name Covin: | Edit. covin is a rare type of porsche that was produced in th 80's, they made only about 1800 of them. also covin from the french covine to come together, it was also used in the 1800's- to come together to cheat or defraud.
Covington Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from Covinton in Lanarkshire, first recorded in the late 12th century in the Latin form Villa Colbani, and twenty years later as Colbaynistun.
Covyll is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 960 times.
