Knife maker or seller of cutlery
Derived from the Old French word 'coutelier', this name originally served as an occupational surname for someone who made, sharpened, or sold knives and cutting instruments. It transitioned from a trade name to a surname and eventually into a rare, sharp-sounding given name.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Antagonistic leader of the East India Trading Company · Pirates of the Caribbean
American professional football player
