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Cosmo (male)

Variants:Cosimo (M)
Feminine form:Cosima (F) Cosmia (F)
   
Source(s): FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire
The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Italian and later English and German from Greek "order, beauty". The feminine form Cosmia is rare.

Very rare in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire when some some minor spelling variants also occur.
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