How Many People Are Named Cosmo?

1,779

people named Cosmo are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 192,121 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,955 babies named Cosmo in Social Security records from 1910 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,265

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,686

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Peak Year

2022

105 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: KAWZ-mo
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

English form of COSMAS. It 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.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.3%
Male
99.7%

Almost all of the babies given the name Cosmo (99.7%) were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Cosmo alive today is about 28 years old, and 63% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 48 in 2025.

Under 30 1,118
62.8%
30 to 59 343
19.3%
60 and over 318
17.9%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Cosmo first appears in the records in 1910 and was given most often in 2022, to 105 babies. In 2025, 80 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1910 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Cosmo has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #933, in 1913. In 2025 it ranked #1,934.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,934
Best rank#933 (1913)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,851 in the 2020s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Cosmo alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Cosmo were born in New York than in any other state: about 226 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Cosmo was given 6.9 times as often in New York, 3 times in Massachusetts and 2.3 times in California.

New York 226
California 193
Texas 25
Florida 16
Pennsylvania 15
Washington 15
New Jersey 15
Oregon 11
Ohio 6
Tennessee 5
Oklahoma 5
Massachusetts 3

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