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Cosmo

Boy · KOZ-moh · Greek

Cosmo is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “order, harmony”. In 2025 it ranked 694th for boys in the UK (57 babies) and 1,932nd for boys in the US (80 babies).

What does Cosmo mean?

Greek: Italian Cosimo, from Greek kosmos

“order, harmony”

Cosimo de' Medici founded the Medici family's rule over 15th-century Florence.

Say it
KOZ-moh

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Is Cosmo a girl's or a boy's name?

Cosmo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 57 boys in the UK and 80 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Cosmo in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#694among boys
Babies in 2025
57about 1 in 5,300 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 57% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 57 boys in the UK were named Cosmo, making it the 694th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 825th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 57 boys.

Half of all the boys named Cosmo in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 639th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 57 in 20232025
Cosmo in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202557#694
202446#803
202357#684
202238#904
202146#798
202041#825
201936#909
201825#1,173
201730#1,068
201620#1,403
201522#1,268
201417#1,511
201320#1,347
201223#1,234
201124#1,164
201024#1,170
200926#1,086
200819#1,334
200726#1,031
200623#1,065
200516#1,326
200422#1,010
200322#953
200220#951
200117#1,008
200014#1,113
199920#870
199811#1,259
19976#1,853
19965#2,094

How popular is Cosmo in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,932among boys
Babies in 2025
80about 1 in 21,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 82% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 80 boys in the US were named Cosmo, making it the 1,932nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,263rd. Its busiest year was 2022, with 99 boys. It first appears in the records in 1910.

Half of all the boys named Cosmo in the US since 1880 were born between 1930 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 92 boys in the US were given Cosmo or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,556, up from #1,932 for this spelling alone.

1910Busiest: 99 in 20222025
Cosmo in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202580#1,932
202499#1,685
202394#1,744
202299#1,706
202178#1,930
202060#2,263
201949#2,625
201841#2,892
201742#2,839
201621#4,623
201532#3,430
201414#5,993
201320#4,619
201216#5,476
201122#4,354
201025#3,993
200918#5,100
200822#4,392
200719#4,806
200633#3,225
200541#2,649
200426#3,530
200322#3,833
200229#3,091
200122#3,716
200022#3,634
199918#3,981
199819#3,704
199720#3,450
199620#3,400
199516#3,848
199427#2,680
199315#4,013
199214#4,106
199111#4,752
199012#4,401
198913#4,011
19888#5,194
19876#6,083
198612#3,649
198511#3,802
198411#3,698
198312#3,410
198217#2,708
198112#3,410
19806#5,523
197916#2,776
19788#4,155
19776#5,121
19768#4,010
197510#3,426
197415#2,547
197314#2,604
197217#2,243
197114#2,557
197020#1,988
196911#2,681
19686#3,672
196711#2,469
196613#2,215
19658#2,980
196413#2,309
196316#2,043
196213#2,278
196113#2,321
196017#1,972
195914#2,199
195816#2,025
195719#1,836
195628#1,479
195515#2,047
195417#1,886
195324#1,550
195220#1,700
195122#1,597
195016#1,878
194918#1,753
194820#1,655
194722#1,598
194614#1,948
19458#2,573
194413#1,987
194325#1,398
194231#1,244
194129#1,230
194011#2,179
193926#1,297
193825#1,337
193726#1,313
193625#1,326
193526#1,326
193421#1,498
193332#1,159
193235#1,141
193131#1,239
193039#1,116
192935#1,173
192843#1,057
192745#1,041
192650#963
192550#956
192448#1,020
192347#1,026
192240#1,120
192154#953
192040#1,119
191942#1,047
191843#1,031
191735#1,132
191628#1,265
191531#1,159
191423#1,221
191328#930
191211#1,526
19117#1,386
19106#1,420

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