Courtni is a female name with American English pronunciation as "KORT-nee" (/kɔrtˈni/). The name Courtni is a variation of the name Courtney. It originated from an Old French surname, meaning "short nose." The name Courtni has been given to a small number of newborns in Texas over the years, with varying occurrence and rank. Although not as popular as it once was, Courtni remains a unique and stylish choice for parents looking for a modern twist on a classic name.