Cott

Boy · recorded 1973–1987

  • 1987last recorded
  • 1984best year

Most popular in 1984.

Last recorded in 1987. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Cott.

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Its story

Popularity since 1973

02419731977198019841987

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 5 recorded years as a table
Cott, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19733
19823
19844
19863
19874

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Cott isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1987
7
Rank in 1987
#5,459
How rare
1 in 266,712 boys
Since 1973
30

Cott was last recorded in 1987. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1984, at 4 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Cott doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.