Cuco

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
This name has several meanings, including baby or cuckoo bird.
Popularity
Cuco is not a widely used name around the world, but it remains relatively popular in Spanish-speaking countries. It is currently not ranked in the top 1000 names for boys in the United States.

cartoon of the name Cuco
Cartoon of Cuco

Cuco Name meanings & History

This name has several meanings, including baby or cuckoo bird. Diminutive of Cristóforo. This is also used as a strictly masculine diminutive of Refugio, as in the case of Mexican singer-songwriter José del Refugio "Cuco" Sánchez (1921-2001​). Other known bearers include Carlos "Cuco" Rojas (1954-2020), a Colombian harpist and songwriter of joropo, and Cuco Pérez (1959-), a Spanish accordionist and composer.This coincides with the Spanish word cuco meaning "cuckoo". Cuco is primarily used as a boy's name in Spanish-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Cuco: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cuco:

C: Clever,Choice,Chatty,Copycat,Cute,Curious,Candid

U: Universality,Understanding,Utopia,Unity,Undermining

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized

Cuco is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Refined name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There aren't any well-known people named Cuco, but there is a popular indie musician from Los Angeles who goes by the stage name "Cuco."

Related Names to Cuco

Kiko, Coco, Loco, Chico, Pico