Courtenay or Courtney is a common name and has its roots in French words.
Courtney means 'from the court' or 'short nose'. A baby with a short nose is often named with this simple name.
Courtenay or Courtney was first introduced in England around 1066. Soon Courtenay was accepted as Courtney, and the name was taken or given to a few public figures that made this name, Courtney, popular.
Names like Courtney Paris, Courteney Cox, and Courtney Ross are well-known. Courtney Paris, also known as Baby Shaq, was an American basketball player.
Baby Shaq was a WNBA performer. Courteney Cox is an American actress, popular for her role of Monica in 'Friends'.
Courtney Ross, on the other hand, is a name that was given to the Ice Queen in the Marvel Comic book series and is a fictional superheroine in the Marvel universe. Courtney Whitmore, also famous as 'Stargirl', is another fictional superheroine from the DC Comics universe.
Read on to know a few good nicknames for Courtney that hold onto the basic character of the name, show off the person's personality, or even refer to an American actress or two or famous characters from Nickelodeon's animated series. Pick your favorite nickname for your friends or family members named Courtney.
Cute Nicknames For Courtney
Here are a few ideas for original nicknames for Courtney that you can use for your close friends and siblings.
1. Carden - is the name of a village in England but can also be used for your friend Courtney who makes everything positive and bright like a garden.
2. Chubby Bunny - is one of the perfect nicknames for Courtney, who is chubby and full of energy.
3. Coney Hunny - a rhyme for Courtney, who is also a loved one. Hence, mixing the rhyme up with Coney Hunny.
4. Cookie - for the cute and sweet loving Courtney from your group.
5. Cortana - is a sweet name that also refers to the software used by Microsoft company.
6. Cortex - one of the cute nicknames for a friend named Courtney, who is a math wizard.
7. Cougar - if your Courtney is ferocious like this large cat from native America, then this is by far one of the best nicknames she would ever have.
8. Courtsie - refers to the term for politeness and adds to the list of cute nicknames.
9. Cozy Bear - a good name for Courtney, who is lazy and loves to cuddle like a bear.
10. Cuckoo - a cute name for a small friend's sister named Courtney.
11. Curtsy - which is an archaic term used for the word courtesy, makes for other cute nicknames.
12. Cutie - what better than this classic for cute, little, or big Courtney you know!
13. Eye Candy - one of the good nicknames for the one named Courtney, who is your eye candy.
14. Katie - is a classic name but is also used as one of the cute nicknames for Courtney.
15. Kokoboo - is just an addition to the cute nicknames list for a cute Courtney.
16. Little Cutlet - if your Courtney is small or a baby, this is the cutest nickname you can give her.
17. Ney - a short name for Courtney. It also refers to an Egyptian musical instrument which is also known as an end-blown flute.
18. Shortney - is your friend Courtney short? Then this qualifies as one of the most suitable nicknames for her ever.
19. Tinnie - another addition to the list of cute nicknames for the short and cute Courtney in your friend circle.
Cool Nicknames For Courtney
Cool nicknames bring up the person's character and give them a different personality altogether. Here are some ideas for cool nicknames for Courtney.
20. Cocoa - a cool name for Courtney, who absolutely loves sweet delicacies, especially anything and everything related to cocoa.
21. Coco Puffs - one of the cool nicknames for the coco-loving Courtney, who may or may not be a little puffy always.
22. Cordie - is an alternate nickname for Cortney with a similar sound when pronounced as 'cor-d-ee'. It also refers to a fictional cartoon character of a skinny-spider girl that goes by the same name.
23. Cordy - it refers to a character named Cordelia Chase from the sitcom 'Skip', thus, making it equally cool as the nickname Cordie.
24. Cordie Cordy - Cordie + Cordy simple but a cool nickname for Courtney with good references as mentioned above.
25. Court - a short form for Courtney and sounds cool to call out loud or tag #court.
26. Courts - a cool short for someone called Courtney.
27. Court Courts - another one of the simple and cool nicknames for Courtney made up by mixing two.
28. Courtnaenae - one of the cute nicknames that go on the lines of Courtney but also refers to the friend who always says no.
29. Courteney Cox - why not use the reference of 'Friends' to make your friend feel special herself?
30. Courtney Coy - a cool name for Courtney, who is cute, shy, and modest of all.
31. Courtzy - is a cool-sounding short and simple nickname of all time.
32. Ice Queen - refers to the fictional superheroine from the Marvel series.
33. Keto - is one of the great nicknames for a workout and diet-conscious Courtney.
34. Kourtney - for a cooler-looking name that belongs to the 'Spy Kids' actor. Kourtney Kardashian is also one of the Kardashian sisters, famous as a producer, American actress, and her role in 'Spy Kids 3D'.
35. Kourtney Kardash - is a literal reference to the above personality.
36. Rose Mary - a very sweet name but refers to the Canadian professional wrestler named Courtney Rush, making it a cool nickname for your friend Courtney who is into wrestling or is tough and strong.
37. Sergeant Hatred - refers to the animated series character Courtney Haines from 'The Venture Bros'.
38. Stargirl - for the star in your friend named Courtney. It also refers to the fictional superheroine character of Courtney Whitmore in the DC Comics Universe.
Funny Nicknames For Courtney
Sometimes the main purpose of nicknames is to be funny or hold on to a single funny character of the person and make it big. Check these witty nicknames for Courtney.
39. Big Courtney - quite a literal one of the nicknames for the big girl named Courtney.
40. Co(u)noodle - for a Courtney who loves noodles and can have them any time of the day. This is one of the funny nicknames blending Courtney and noodles in a way.
41. Cartoony - is your friend Courtney obsessed with cartoons or has funny, cartoonish behavior? Then this is one of the cool funniest nicknames for her.
42. Coco - for the one who loves chocolate. It also refers to the animated movie named 'Coco'.
43. Choco - another term for chocolate lover Courtney, but this one also refers to the song name 'Choco' by Emiway.
44. Coco Choco - how much chocolate is too much chocolate, right? This is a sweet nickname by blending two chocolate terms to make one good pet name.
45. Cour(t)nflakes - a good name for Courtney, who cannot start her day with her wholesome bowl of cornflakes.
46. Corny - this is one of the good funny nicknames for your friend Courtney who is always sentimental and loves every emotional thing.
47. Court-nill - is one of the perfect nicknames for your friend Courtney who always cries about being broke or never has money.
48. Courtyard - this one does not have any specific meaning but is funny all the same as a nickname for Courtney.
49. Hard Court - for a Courtney who is always hard-hearted and never melts even during the most emotional movies. This is among the funniest nicknames for one such person.
50. High-tney - a funny nickname for Courtney created by blending high tea and Courtney. This is a perfect nickname for Courtney who is exclusively sophisticated and admires everything that is elite in nature.
51. Snortney - does your friend Courtney have a funny laugh and snort while laughing? Then this is one of the perfect nicknames for her.
Unique Nicknames For Courtney
Courtney has a nice character to it, giving a chance to create some unique nicknames that show off unique personality traits. Check below for such creative nicknames for Courtney.
52. Cannelloni - a type of lasagna that rhymes with Courtney and is a perfect name for Courtney, who loves all kinds of pasta.
53. Catty - is one of the good nicknames for a friend named Courtney, who is smart, calculative, and sharp.
54. Cavatelli - a type of pasta, the perfect name for Courtney, who is always gobbling pasta.
55. CeeCee - one of the creative yet not-so-creative nicknames. It also refers to the daughter's name of Jim and Pam from the sitcom named 'The Office', who is nicknamed Cece.
56. Courtnella - is a good nickname for the one who is the princess of everyone's heart as it blends the names Courtney and Cinderella to make your elegant, beautiful, and pretty Courtney worthy of the nickname.
57. Cockney - for Courtney, who has cool vibes and is really cocky sometimes, this is one of the apt nicknames for her.
58. County - this is actually a blend of Courtney and aunty, and it makes the perfect wordplay nickname for an aunty named Courtney.
59. Courtney Gripling - is a good suffix or full name for a Courtney which refers to one of the major characters from Nickelodeon's animated series named 'As Told by Ginger'.
60. Coxxy Foxxy - refers to Courteney Cox from Friends and blending it with your friend Courtney who is sly but amazing like a fox.
61. Emma Courtney - is a beautiful suffix or main name for your friend Courtney who acts like the lead character in the novel by Mary Hays titled 'Memoirs of Emma Courtney'.
62. Fortney - if your Courtney is old and over forty, then this is one of the coolest and most unique nicknames she might've received ever in her life.
63. Magic - refers to the comic book series character named Courtney Crumrin, which was illustrated by Ted Naifeh.
64. Spicy Courry - for a Courtney who loves to cook food or enjoys spicy food.
65. Tortoiney - a funny nickname by blending tortoise and Courtney. This is for a Courtney who is often very slow.
Wordplay Nicknames For Courtney
Wordplay is an essential thing when it comes to making or giving nicknames. Here is a list of such names for Courtney made with pure wordplay.
66. Cortinee - amongst all the wordplays, this one is quite a fun name to be saved on the phone or for a profile name for your friend named Courtney.
67. Cortisol - refers to the name of a steroid hormone that secretes near one's kidney. It's a perfect name for the biology geek named Courtney.
68. Cortnee - cute wordplay for the name Courtney.
69. Courteney - a wordplay with a rather elaborate sound for the name Courtney.
70. Courtni - a short nickname for Courtney, which can be quite quirky in text and chats.
71. Quart Knee - a wordplay with 'quart' and 'knee' can be used for a Courtney who is short.
