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Courtenay

"court attendant; courteous; Courtier; From the court, or short nose From the surname of the aristocratic Courtenay family, based on the Old French word meaning short nose; From the court, or short nose From the surname of the aristocratic Courtenay family, based on the Old French word meaning short nose Courtly"

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Courtenay at a glance

Gender
Unisex
Western numerology
5
Indian numerology
6
Characters
9
Popular
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Number meaning for Courtenay

Western numerology

Number 5 insight

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Indian numerology

Number 6 insight

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Meaning and story

What does Courtenay mean?

Courtenay is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, French context. Its meaning is recorded as: court attendant; courteous; Courtier; From the court, or short nose From the surname of the aristocratic Courtenay family, based on the Old French word meaning short nose; From the court, or short nose From the surname of the aristocratic Courtenay family, based on the Old French word meaning short nose Courtly

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