The name Courtenay is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Courtenay is: From the court, or short nose. From the surname of the aristocratic Courtenay family, based on the Old French word meaning short nose.
From an aristocratic English surname which was derived either from the French place name Courtenay (originally a derivative of the personal name Curtenus, itself derived from Latin curtus "short") or else from a Norman nickname meaning "short nose".
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.
French Meaning: The name Courtland is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Courtland is: Courtier, court attendant.
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.
Courtline is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1404 times.
French Meaning: The name Courtlyn is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Courtlyn is: Courtly; courteous.
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.