Cotton

Meaning cotton plant, cotton fabric
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Cot-ton

About Cotton

Embrace the warmth and comfort this name brings to mind! Cotton evokes images of Southern hospitality, cozy evenings, and genuine kindness. This nature-inspired choice reflects growing trends toward organic and natural naming conventions. Your son will carry associations of softness and reliability, qualities that attract lifelong friendships and professional relationships built on trust. The name's agricultural connections honor hardworking American traditions while feeling fresh and contemporary. Cotton suggests someone who brings comfort to others during difficult times, a beautiful trait to instill from birth. Its uniqueness ensures your child will be remembered by teachers, coaches, and peers throughout his educational journey. The name works beautifully in both casual and formal settings, adapting to whatever path your son chooses in life. Cotton pairs exceptionally well with traditional middle names, creating combinations that feel both familiar and surprising. This choice demonstrates confidence in selecting something truly distinctive while maintaining broad appeal across different social and professional environments.

Variations of Name Cotton

Kotton
Cottin
Kottyn
Kotten
Cotten
Cottyn

Nicknames for Cotton

Cot
Cott
Cotty
Cotton