boy's name
Cortes
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 27
Cortes is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Cortes over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How popular is Cortes?
In 2019, Cortes was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Cortes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cortes also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cortes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cortes
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cortes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cortes
How popular is the name Cortes?
In 2019, Cortes was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Cortes a girl's or a boy's name?
Cortes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cortes?
Cortes has 2 syllables.
When was Cortes most popular?
Cortes peaked in 1989, when 6 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.