Costa

A boys’ name of Portuguese/Italian/Spanish origin, meaning coast or rib.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Costa by the numbers

Costa was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Costa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cota6 in the US (2017)
  • Cosmoorder or ornament of the universe57 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cosmeorder, beauty, ornament; from Kosmos10 in the US (2017)
  • Coltan18 in the US (2017)
  • Coast12 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Costa

Names that are said the same way as Costa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kostasteadfast and constant; a form of Konstantinos16 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Costa

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