Cartez is an uncommon given name, believed to have originated from French origins. It is derived from the word 'cartier,' which means 'from the quartermaster's area' in reference to the military quarters of the past. The name Cartez was likely used as a surname initially before evolving into a given name over time. Its usage is more prevalent among families with French heritage, though it can be found in various parts of the world today.
The name Cartez experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with peaks in the late 1980s to early 1990s and again around the mid-2000s to late 2010s.