Cosimo

At a Glance: Name: Cosimo – Meaning: order (the ordered universe/world) – Origin: Italian (from Greek Kosmas) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KOH-zee-moh

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Cosimo is an Italian boy's name, a form of the Greek Kosmas, and it means "order" in the sense of an ordered universe or world. It's pronounced KOH-zee-moh, and it has a vintage, worldly feel that suits a parent who wants something with old-world roots.

Meaning & Origin of Cosimo

Meaning: Order (the ordered universe/world).

Origin: Italian (from Greek Kosmas).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Cosimo

Phonetic: KOH-zee-moh   IPA: /ˈkoʊzɪmoʊ/

Popularity of Cosimo

Cosimo peaked in the U.S. at #1354 in 1927, when 30 boys were given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #5081, with 19 babies, so it's rarely heard today.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1911–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Cosimo mean?

Order (the ordered universe/world). (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cosimo)

How do you pronounce Cosimo?

Cosimo is pronounced KOH-zee-moh (IPA: /ˈkoʊzɪmoʊ/).

Is Cosimo a popular name right now?

Cosimo peaked at #1354 in 1927 and is ranked #5081 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1911–2024.)

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