Coco

Meaning: Cook
Origin: Italian (from Sicilian) — From a Sicilian occupational surname

Girl's name · #2334 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Coco is near its high-water mark: it reached #1851 in 2020 and still ranked #2334 in 2025. About 1,900 girls have carried it since 1972.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#259 in Netherlands (2025) · #303 in Belgium (2025) · #366 in New Zealand (2025) · #739 in England & Wales (2025) · #943 in Ireland (2025) · #1,088 in Austria (2025) · #1,213 in Switzerland (2025) · #3,132 in Canada (2024).

Famous Cocos

Coco Chanel — French fashion designer (1883–1971)
Coco Gauff — American tennis player (born 2004)
Coco Lee — Hong Kong singer (1975–2023)
Coco Jones — American actress and singer
Coco Rocha — Canadian fashion model

In stories & tradition

Coco — figure used in threatening children
Coco Bandicoot — Crash Bash (video game)
Coco Adel — RWBY (web series)

What Cocos become

Among 151 notable people named Coco:

Entertainers appear 3.76× more often than among typical names — e.g. Coco Lee, Hong Kong singer (1975–2023).

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