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Cosmo

Boy name

Cosmo has been given to 2,955 babies in the U.S. since 1910. It peaked in 2022.

Meaning & origin

Borrowed by Scotland from Italy in the 18th century. An Italian variant of Cosimo, from the name Cosmas of a saint (martyred with his brother Damian in the fourth century), from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “order, ordered universe”).

Origin: Ancient Greek

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,955

Peak year

2022 (105 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1910

10-year trend

▲ +150%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cosmo.

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