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Cosette (given name)

Cosette is a feminine given name. It is of French origin and is best known for being in "Les Misérables" (1862) by Victor Hugo; Cosette was the nickname given to the girl by her mother.

Cosette
Cosette in Les Misérables
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameOld French, English
Other names
Related namesCosetta and Cozette

Meaning Edit

The origins of Cosette is unclear. The leading theory is that Hugo derived Cosette from the French word chosette, meaning 'little thing'.[1] Another theory is that it is derived from the Greek masculine name Nicholas, itself meaning 'victory of the people' or 'victorious'.[2]

Popularity Edit

 
Cosette in Broadhurst Theatre, New York City
 
Sculpture of Cosette with her doll by Marthe La-Fizeliere-Ritti

From 2013 to 2020, at least a hundred girls from the United States were named Cosette except for 2019.[3]

External links Edit

Notes Edit

  1. ^ "How will "Les Miserables" influence baby names?". nancy.cc. nancy.cc. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Cosette: Baby Name of the Day". appellationmountain.net. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  3. ^ The name berry

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