TheNameDBCosby
M FCosby is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (9% of births). There have been 235 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 212 as boys and 23 as girls. Cosby gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1917 and has since declined in popularity.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1933 | 10 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1923 | 15 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1908 | 5 |