How Many People Are Named Cosette?

2,964

people in the United States are named Cosette

1 in 113,022 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#5841

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0009%

Of US population

Peak Year

2015

141 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: French, Literature
Pronunciation: KAW-ZET (French)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From French chosette meaning "little thing". This is the nickname of the illegitimate daughter of Fantine in Victor Hugo's novel 'Les Misérables' (1862). Her real name is Euphrasie, though it is seldom used. In the novel young Cosette is the ward of the cruel Thénardiers until she is retrieved by Jean Valjean.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 22.4 years old

Young (<30) 2,378
80.2%
Adult (30–60) 240
8.1%
Senior (>60) 346
11.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1912 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 430
Utah 179
Texas 122
Florida 85
Arizona 77
New York 60
Washington 45
Illinois 44
Minnesota 17
Pennsylvania 16

💡 Fun Facts About "Cosette"

  • 104 babies were named Cosette in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2015
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1912
  • Most popular in California

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