Cobham - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Cobham \c(o)-bham, cob-ham\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "village with the cottage". Place name. Could be derived from "cob", an ancient term for a male swan, the head of a herring, or the seed-head of clover.

Cobham has 1 variant form: Cobbham.

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