Cosette - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Cosette \c(o)-sette, cos(et)-te\ is pronounced koh-SETT. It is of French origin, and its meaning is "little pet". Also probably a feminine diminutive of Nicholas (Greek) "people of victory". Literary: in Victor Hugo's musical "Les Misérables", Cosette is the female romantic lead and Jean Valjean's beloved adopted daughter.

Cosette has 2 variant forms: Cosetta and Cozette.

Baby names that sound like Cosette are Kosta and Kostya.

Cosette is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Cosette. Click here to compare Cosette with related baby names.