Cosima is a feminine given name, the feminine version of the name Cosimo. It is derived from the
Greek (), meaning 'order', 'decency'.
Cosmo
Cosmo may refer to:
Business and media
* Cosmopolitan (magazine), ''Cosmopolitan'' (magazine), a magazine for women, sometimes referred to as "Cosmo"
* ''Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure'', a 1992 video game
* Cosmo On-Line, a Brazilian generic Intern ...
was a fourth-century saint who was martyred with his brother Damian. They are the patron saints of medical doctors. An
Italian male version of the name is ''Cosimo''.
Behind the Name
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Masculine variants
*Côme (French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
)
*Cosimo ( Italian)
*Cosma ( Italian)
*Cosme (French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
), ( Portuguese), ( Spanish)
*Cosmin (Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
)
*Cosmo (English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
), (German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
), ( Italian)
*Kuzma ( Russian)
*Kosma (Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
)
Feminine variants
*Cosmina (Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
)
*Cosma
*Cosme
*Kosma
People
* Cosima De Vito (born 1976), Australian singer-songwriter.
*Cosima Diamond, daughter of Nigella Lawson and the late John Diamond.
*Cosima Littlewood, young actress who played Adèle in the 2006 mini series ''Jane Eyre''
*Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli
Countess Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli (born 15 April 1967) is a British socialite and philanthropist of U.S., Danish, and German ancestry. She is the daughter of the lawyer Claus von Bülow and Sunny von Bülow. She was named on the Internationa ...
* Cosima Wagner (1837–1930), diarist and director of the Bayreuth Festival, daughter of Franz Liszt and widow of Richard Wagner
*Lady Cosima Windsor
The title of Earl of Ulster has been created six times in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Since 1928, the title has been held by the Duke of Gloucester and is used as a courtesy title by the Duke's eld ...
, (born 2010), daughter of Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster
Fictional characters
*Cosima Niehaus, one of the clones played by Tatiana Maslany in BBC America's television series '' Orphan Black''
References
*Rosenkrantz, Linda, and Satran, Pamela Redmond (2007). ''The Baby Names Bible.'' St. Martin's Griffin.
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