Cosmo
Boy nameCosmo 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
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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