Cortez

Pronunciation: [ k-awrt-EHZ ]

Girl Name #48,727 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Cortez is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-awrt-EHZ.

Parents who love the name Cortez often also consider Cora, Cornelia, Cordelia .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #48,727
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Cor Coy Corie Cortie

Also a Boy Name

Cortez is also used as a boy name, ranked #2001.

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Similar Names

Cora Cornelia Cordelia Corinne Constance Cordie Connie Corda

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cortez

Is Cortez a boy or girl name?

Cortez is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #48727. As a boy name, it is ranked #2001. Cortez is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Cortez?

Cortez is pronounced k-awrt-EHZ.

How popular is the name Cortez?

Cortez is currently ranked #48727 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Cortez?

Common nicknames for Cortez include Cor, Coy, Corie, and Cortie.

Is Cortez a common or rare name?

Cortez is an uncommon name, ranked #48727 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Cortez

Cortez is a girl name .

Is Cortez a boy or girl name? Cortez is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,727 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,001. Cortez is more commonly used as a boy name.

Cortez is currently ranked #48,727 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cortez include Cor, Coy, Corie, and Cortie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.