Cosmo /ˈkɒzmoʊ/ is an English/Italian male surname and given name. It means order, decency, and beauty ; this is the English form of Cosimo, introduced to Britain in the 18th century by the second Scottish Duke of Gordon, who named his son and successor after his friend Cosimo III de' Medici. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:
Cosmo and Damian, 3rd-century Christian martyrs
Cosmo de Medici, alternate name of Cosimo de' Medici (1389-1464)
Cosmo I, alternate name of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1519-1574)
Cosmo Allegretti, actor and puppeteer in the 1955-1984 children's television series Captain Kangaroo
Cosmo Baker (b. 1974), American disc jockey
Cosmo Bonsor, 1st Baronet (1848-1929), British MP, chairman of the South Eastern Railway
Cosmo Campoli (1923-1997), American sculptor
Cosmo A. Cilano (1893–1937), New York state senator
Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon, 5th Baronet (1862-1931), British landowner, survivor of the RMS Titanic
Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon (1720-1752), Scottish nobleman
Cosmo Graham, British professor
Cosmo Hamilton (1870-1942), British playwright
Cosmo Iacavazzi (b. 1943), American football player
Cosmo Innes (1798-1874), British antiquarian
Cosmo Klein (b. 1978), German singer
Cosmo Landesman, British journalist
Cosmo Lang (1864-1945), British prelate of the Church of England
Cosmo Lush, Chairman of West London Free School Trust
Cosmo Maciocia (b. 1942), Canadian politician
Cosmo Wilson (b. 1961), a rock & roll lighting designer and director
Cosmo was the given name of Narcissa Wright (b. 1989), American speedrunner and livestreamer
Cosmo Sheldrake, British musician
Cosmo Kramer, character from the Seinfeld TV series
Anthony Cosmo (disambiguation)
Fran Cosmo, American musician, former lead singer of the band Boston
James Cosmo (b. 1948), British actor
Nicholas Cosmo (b. 1971), fund manager accused of $400 million Ponzi scheme
Julián Di Cosmo (b. 1984), Italian-Argentine football player
Mariel Everton Cosmo Da Silva (b. 1980), Brazilian football player
Roberto Di Cosmo, Italian computer scientist
Cosmo Kramer, played by Michael Richards in the NBC television sitcom Seinfeld
Mr. Spacely, first name Cosmo, George Jetson's boss in the 1960s cartoon The Jetsons
Cosmo Topper, from the Topper (novel series) by James Thorne Smith, Jr., several films, and the early 50's CBS sitcom Topper
Cosmo Hill, from the novel The Supernaturalist by Eoin Colfer
Cosmo Martin, son of Susan Lewis and Chuck Martin in the medical drama ER
Cosmo Renfro, from The Fugitive (1993 film) and U.S. Marshals (film)
Cosmo the Spacedog, in the 2008 comic Guardians of the Galaxy
Cosmo (Sonic X), in the anime Sonic X
Cosmo Cosma, in the cartoon The Fairly OddParents
Cosmo, a puppet on the UK children's TV programme You and Me
The title character of Cosmo the Merry Martian, a 1950s comic book
Cosmo the Space Hound, a telepathic Russian space dog from the Marvel Universe
Private Cosmo, from the comic strip Beetle Bailey
Jason Cosmo, protagonist of several novels by Dan McGirt
Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure, Alien boy from a 1992 Apogee video game
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