US Popularity Rank: 7837

Origin: Spanish

Meaning: Courteous

Kortez is a boys name that just about says what it means. With Spanish origins, this masculine name means “courteous” and is an alternative version of Cortez. It is a variation of Curtis and may also appear as a surname. For those aware of Aztec history, you may recall the Spanish explorer Hernando Cortes, who conquered the Aztec civilization in Mexico in the 16th century. Say grace for having found this unique and eye-catching name.