Cosmo - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Cosmo \c(o)-

is of Italian and Greek origin, and its meaning is "order, organization, beauty". Italian form of Cosimo (Greek). Saint Cosmos, a martyr, was patron saint of the Italian city of Milan, and the name was further spread there by the fame of Cosimo de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and one of the chief patrons of the Italian Renaissance. His friend the Duke of Gordon took the name to Britain in the 17th century. Now also the name of an American soccer team.

Cosmo has 3 variant forms: Cosimo, Cosme and Kosmo.

Baby names that sound like Cosmo are Kasim and Qasim.

Cosmo is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#57870 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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