Cort
Cort is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 16 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 160.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201157 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1915
- 1,904people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,904 boys have been named Cort in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2011, with 57 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1996, and the 2000s alone account for 23%.
By decade
In 2011, its biggest year
Cort was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2011 were Jacob, Mason, William, Jayden and Noah. See all of 2011.
Names that rose and fell with Cort
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Mikellpeak 2007
- Frankypeak 2007
- Kennanpeak 2004
- Cavinpeak 1981
- Antonypeak 2007
- Fernandopeak 2006
- Noepeak 2007
- Broderickpeak 2009
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.