Given name & surname

Co

“a jovial woman”

Co is used as a given name and a surname. One American interpretation is “a jovial woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One American interpretation is “a jovial woman.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is American.

How it developed

In Dutch usage, Co is a diminutive of Jacoba.

Co’s family of names

In Dutch usage, Co is a diminutive of Jacoba. In Filipino usage, Co as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with KO. Co has a related form in Coe.

Walk Co’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Co

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Co, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

American

Koshy

“a lighthearted man”

No U.S. birth series

76% boys · 24% girls

American

Cokey

“an intelligent woman”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

American

Koster

“a spiritual man”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Hungarian · Shared

Kobi

“woman from California”

39RareRising

56% boys · 44% girls

American

Quick

“one who is fast; a witty man”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

American

Conroe

“from the town in Texas”

No U.S. birth series

83% boys · 17% girls

English · Royal

Kit

“having great strength”

55FamiliarRising fast

53% boys · 47% girls

American · Modern

Copper

“a red-headed woman”

33RareRising

72% boys · 28% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Co’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Co