Cosmo is a unisex name of Italian origin meaning “order, ordered universe.” In 2024 it was given to 99 babies in the United States.
Cosmo belongs to the Italian tradition. Its meaning — “order, ordered universe” — is the sense carried by its Italian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Cosimo.
In the United States, Cosmo first appears in Social Security records in 1910 and has been given to 2,875 babies since 1880, including 99 in 2024.
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Cosmo means “order, ordered universe” in its Italian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Cosmo is a unisex name. In 2024, 99 babies received the name in the US.
Cosmo comes from the Italian tradition. It is also spelled Cosimo.
Cosmo is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1910 and has been given to 2,875 babies since 1880.
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