Cosmo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ohsm-oh
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Cosmo carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Cosmo, derived from the Italian name Cosimo and the Greek word "kosmos," meaning "order," "harmony," and "beauty," has a rich history dating back to ancient Greece. The name was introduced to Britain in the 18th century by the second Scottish Duke of Gordon, who named his son and successor after his friend Cosimo III de' Medici. Over time, the name has evolved to become a popular choice for both fictional characters and real individuals, symbolizing a connection to the universe and its harmonious structure. The use of Cosmo has expanded across various cultures, .

Cosmo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cosmo is currently #6158 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Cosmo is currently #2662 on Kiindred Boy Names

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