Kortez
Kortez is a male given name: 100% of people named Kortez are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 100% male / 0% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States
- US births since 1880
- 608 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Kortez
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Kortez," in English, "Guten Tag Kortez," in German. Kortez is a male given name: about 100% of people named Kortez are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Kortez,
German
Guten Tag Kortez,
French
Bonjour Kortez,
Spanish
Estimado/a Kortez:
Chinese
Kortez您好：
Japanese
Kortez様
English
Hi Kortez,
German
Hi Kortez,
French
Salut Kortez,
Spanish
Hola Kortez,
Chinese
Kortez你好：
Japanese
Kortezさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | man's name | 100% |
United States birth data
608 male · 0 female · 608 births recorded
Since 1980: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kortez a male or female name?
Kortez is a male given name: 100% of people named Kortez are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
How do I address Kortez in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Kortez," in English, "Guten Tag Kortez," in German. Kortez is a male given name: about 100% of people named Kortez are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Kortez a unisex name?
Kortez is not a unisex name: 100% of people named Kortez are men. Kortez leans strongly male overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Kortez a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/kortez (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_kortez,
title = {Is Kortez a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/kortez},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}