Courtney vs Gary
Choosing between Courtney and Gary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Courtney
Gender: boy
Peak: 1990 (0.75%)
Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Courtney | Gary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | - | 0.06% |
| 1940 | - | 1.06% |
| 1950 | 0.00% | 1.85% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 1.00% |
| 1970 | 0.04% | 0.56% |
| 1980 | 0.32% | 0.27% |
| 1990 | 0.75% | 0.14% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Courtney or Gary more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Courtney peaked in 1990 while Gary peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Courtney?
The meaning of Courtney is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
Can Courtney and Gary be used as sibling names?
Courtney and Gary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.