Costa

Meaning of Costa

The name Costa is a male name with Italian and Portuguese origins. In Italian, it is pronounced as KOH-stah (/ˈkɔsta/), while in Portuguese, it is pronounced as KOH-stuh (/ˈkɔstə/). The name Costa has variations, including Costas.

In the United States of America, the name Costa has been given to newborn boys for many years. While its popularity has fluctuated over time, it has remained a relatively uncommon choice. In recent years, the name Costa ranked around 5000-8000 in terms of occurrence and popularity.

The name Costa carries no specific associations or meanings beyond its origin and pronunciation variations. It's a distinct and unique choice for parents seeking a name that reflects their Italian or Portuguese heritage or simply looking for an unusual and memorable name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as KOH-stah (/ˈkɔsta/)

Portuguese

  • Pronunced as KOH-stuh (/ˈkɔstə/)

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Notable People Named Costa

Alberto da Costa Pereira was a Portuguese footballer known for his role as a goalkeeper.
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