First Name COSBY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • COSBY is ranked as the 12454th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 585.
  • This name is in the 95th percentile, this means that nearly 5% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.18 people named COSBY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 94% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named COSBY is 71.
  • The SSA data also shows that COSBY is used as a boy's name 94% of the time.

First Names COSBY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 585 +/-14.7%
  • National Rank 12,454
  • Percentile Rank 0.95
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 71
  • National Rank 37,131
  • Percentile Rank 59.85%
  • Proportion/100k 0.02

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name COSBY is 72.4% White, 2.4% Hispanic origin, 21.4% Black, 1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name COSBY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name COSBY is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name COSBY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 72.4% 63.9% 8.5%
Hispanic origin 2.4% 16.3% -13.9%
Black 21.4% 12.3% 9.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.3% 4.9% -3.6%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% -0.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named COSBY is Virginia where 98 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named COSBY, as 2.46 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 91st, this rank was reached in the states of Georgia.
  • West Virginia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 8 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Illinois (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 947 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names COSBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6 0.05 11.0% Indiana 11 0.17 58.5% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 7 0.24 11.8% Michigan 7 0.07 67.4% Minnesota 0 0 0.0% Missouri 7 0.22 12.4% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 27 0.24 80.1% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 55.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name COSBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6 0.05 11.0%
Indiana 11 0.17 58.5%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 7 0.24 11.8%
Michigan 7 0.07 67.4%
Minnesota 0 0 0.0%
Missouri 7 0.22 12.4%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 27 0.24 80.1%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 55.0%
West State Statistics First-Names COSBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 70.3% California 33 0.09 80.9% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 12.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 7 0.18 12.1% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 0 0 0.0% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name COSBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 70.3%
California 33 0.09 80.9%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 12.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 7 0.18 12.1%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 0 0 0.0%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names COSBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 16 0.08 73.6% Pennsylvania 11 0.09 57.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name COSBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 16 0.08 73.6%
Pennsylvania 11 0.09 57.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names COSBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 71.9% Arkansas 6 0.22 12.4% Delaware 7 0.76 61.3% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 64.5% Florida 18 0.09 79.9% Georgia 95 0.94 91.9% Kentucky 52 1.17 85.7% Louisiana 13 0.29 59.4% Maryland 34 0.57 84.4% Mississippi 7 0.22 12.4% North Carolina 29 0.29 86.5% Oklahoma 7 0.18 11.8% South Carolina 6 0.13 12.2% Tennessee 21 0.32 77.4% Texas 40 0.15 87.2% Virginia 98 1.18 91.4% West Virginia 45 2.46 78.8%

South States
State stats for the first name COSBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 71.9%
Arkansas 6 0.22 12.4%
Delaware 7 0.76 61.3%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 64.5%
Florida 18 0.09 79.9%
Georgia 95 0.94 91.9%
Kentucky 52 1.17 85.7%
Louisiana 13 0.29 59.4%
Maryland 34 0.57 84.4%
Mississippi 7 0.22 12.4%
North Carolina 29 0.29 86.5%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 11.8%
South Carolina 6 0.13 12.2%
Tennessee 21 0.32 77.4%
Texas 40 0.15 87.2%
Virginia 98 1.18 91.4%
West Virginia 45 2.46 78.8%
 

Full Names with COSBY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have COSBY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named COSBY.

The most popular full name is COSBY Davis. 2.38% of all the people named COSBY have this family name.

There are 110 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name COSBY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 COSBY Davis 2.38%
2 COSBY Fulton 2.38%
3 COSBY Taylor 2.38%
4 COSBY Hamilton 1.59%
5 COSBY Harris 1.59%
6 COSBY Herrington 1.59%
7 COSBY King 1.59%
8 COSBY Morgan 1.59%
9 COSBY Murphy 1.59%
10 COSBY Phillips 1.59%
11 COSBY Price 1.59%
12 COSBY Smith 1.59%
13 COSBY Stokes 1.59%
14 COSBY Ambrose 0.79%
15 COSBY Bailey 0.79%
16 COSBY Bell 0.79%
17 COSBY Birr 0.79%
18 COSBY Birton 0.79%
19 COSBY Bishop 0.79%
20 COSBY Blackwood 0.79%