Meaning and Origin of: Courtland

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Courtly; courteous

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : The king's land

Boy name variations

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized form of Dutch Kortland : from a village called Cortlandt near Wijk bij Duurstede.
  • Oloff Stevenszen van Cortland (1600–79), who became a prominent merchant in New Amsterdam, arrived there in 1638.