Cortland

Cortland Meaning & Origin

About Cortland
The name "Cortland" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cor" meaning "court" or "dwelling place" and "land" meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the name "Cortland" can be interpreted to mean "dwelling place of the court" or "land of the court." It is often used as a given name for boys and is associated with qualities such as leadership, authority, and a sense of belonging.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cortland are male.

Cortland Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRTLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C0634053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R T L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ”rtlΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRTLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cortland in Braille

Here's how to represent Cortland in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cortland in braille

How to Spell the Name Cortland in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cortland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cortland in sign language

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