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Greek-French film director (born 1933)
Konstantinos "Kostas" Gavras (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Γαβράς; born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek-French film
Costa-Gavras
Costa-Gavras is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter and producer. Most of Gavras' films have been made in French; however, six of them were made
Costa-Gavras_filmography
French filmmaker (born 1981)
Romain Gavras (French: [ʁɔmɛ̃ ɡavʁas]; born 4 July 1981) is a French film director. He is known for directing M.I.A.'s videos "Bad Girls" and "Born Free"
Romain_Gavras
French film producer and journalist
by Costa-Gavras 2025 : No Other Choice by Park Chan-wook Ray married Costa Gavras in 1968, on the set of Z. They have 3 children, Alexandre Gavras, Julie
Michèle_Ray-Gavras
1969 film by Costa-Gavras
Z is a 1969 political thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jorge Semprún, adapted from the 1967 novel by Vassilis
Z_(1969_film)
French film director and screenwriter
Julie Gavras is a French film director and screenwriter. She is known for her film Blame It on Fidel (2006). Gavras started as an assistant director in
Julie_Gavras
1982 historical drama film
American biographical thriller drama film directed by Costa-Gavras from a screenplay written by Gavras and Donald E. Stewart, adapted from the book The Execution
Missing_(1982_film)
2025 film by Park Chan-wook
the novel, after the 2005 French-language feature The Axe directed by Costa-Gavras, to whom No Other Choice is dedicated in the closing credits. The film
No_Other_Choice
1989 film by Costa-Gavras
Music Box is a 1989 American legal thriller film by Costa-Gavras that tells the story of a Hungarian-American immigrant who is accused of having been a
Music_Box_(film)
2024 French film by Costa-Gavras
Breath (French: Le Dernier Souffle) is a 2024 drama film directed by Costa-Gavras. It stars Denis Podalydès, Kad Merad, Marilyne Canto and Ángela Molina
Last_Breath_(2024_film)
a list of awards and nominations received by Greek-French filmmaker Costa-Gavras. "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion
List of awards and nominations received by Costa-Gavras
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Costa-Gavras
Book by Donald Westlake
violent hunt for a new job. The book was adapted into The Axe (2005) by Costa-Gavras and No Other Choice (2025) by Park Chan-wook. Burke Devore is a middle-aged
The_Ax_(novel)
2019 film by Costa-Gavras
romanized: Enílikoi stin aíthousa) is a 2019 French-Greek political film directed by Costa-Gavras. It is based on the book Adults in the Room: My Battle with Europe's
Adults_in_the_Room
1972 film
1972 French–Italian–West German political thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras starring Yves Montand and Renato Salvatori. The story is based on the
State_of_Siege
1988 film by Costa-Gavras
Betrayed is a 1988 American spy thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras, written by Joe Eszterhas, and starring Debra Winger and Tom Berenger. The plot
Betrayed_(1988_film)
South Korean filmmaker (born 1963)
discussed adapting the book in 2009, when he received approval from Costa-Gavras who owned the rights and directed a previous rendition of the novel.
Park_Chan-wook
French film editor (1939–2018)
By 1968, Bonnot had commenced her notable collaboration with director Costa-Gavras that extended over eight films and nearly 30 years. Their first film
Françoise_Bonnot
American filmmaker (born 1946)
in his filmography, while The Washington Post once described him as "Costa-Gavras meets Frank Capra [...] as fluent with polemic as he is with throat-catching
Oliver_Stone
French actor and director (born 1967)
in A Self-Made Hero (1996) by Jacques Audiard and in Amen. (2003) by Costa-Gavras. Kassovitz is recognized for playing a conflicted Belgian explosives
Mathieu_Kassovitz
German director, producer, screenwriter (born 1942)
the lunatic asylum. You must live life in its very elementary forms. The Costa Ricans have a very nice word for it: pura vida. It doesn't mean just purity
Werner_Herzog
2012 film by Costa-Gavras
Capital (French: Le capital) is a 2012 French drama film directed by Costa-Gavras, about ruthless ambition, power struggle, greed and deception in the
Capital_(film)
French actor (1930–2022)
worked with many prominent auteur directors, including Roger Vadim, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch, Claude Chabrol, Bernardo Bertolucci, Éric Rohmer, François
Jean-Louis_Trintignant
American actor (1928–1999)
Deal. He appeared in three films directed by Andrew Davis, and two by Costa-Gavras. Foody played 1930s mobster Johnny in the 1990 film Home Alone and Home
Ralph_Foody
American actress (born 1958)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Annette_Bening
American actor (born 1937)
Kate Sanford. In 1997, Hoffman starred opposite John Travolta in the Costa Gavras film Mad City. Hoffman gained his seventh Academy Award nomination for
Dustin_Hoffman
Spanish writer (1923–2011)
He was a screenwriter for two successive films by the Greek director Costa-Gavras, Z (1969) and The Confession (1970), which dealt with the theme of persecution
Jorge_Semprún
Swedish and French actor (1929–2020)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Max_von_Sydow
Surname list
the surname originated Costa-Gavras (born 1933), Greek-French filmmaker Alexandre Gavras (born 1969), French producer Julie Gavras (born 1970), French filmmaker
Gavras
American actor (born 1953)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
John_Malkovich
Italian actor and producer (born 1979)
Italy in 1968, directed by Michele Placido. Eden à l'Ouest, directed by Costa-Gavras, saw Scamarcio playing an illegal immigrant-cum-innocent abroad. The
Riccardo_Scamarcio
Scottish actor (born 1971)
2013. Retrieved 17 April 2013. Long Way Up, Episode 9: Columbia, Panama & Costa Rica. Event occurs at 38:50–39:50. Archived from the original on 31 August
Ewan_McGregor
Name list
Gatsioudis (born 1973), Greek athlete Konstantinos Gavras (born 1933, known professionally as "Costa-Gavras"), Greek-French filmmaker Konstantinos Kanaris
Konstantinos
2009 French film
Eden à l'ouest) is a 2009 adventure drama film by Greek-French director Costa-Gavras about an illegal immigrant called Elias who tries to get to Paris. The
Eden_Is_West
American filmmaker and actress (born 1971)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Sofia_Coppola
American actor (born 1949)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Richard_Gere
French film producer (born 1969)
Alexandre Gavras (born August 23, 1969) is a French film producer. "86th Academy Awards". oscars.org. Retrieved September 7, 2014. Alexandre Gavras at IMDb
Alexandre_Gavras
German actress (born 1976)
competition at the 58th Berlin International Film Festival in 2008, chaired by Costa Gavras; the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, chaired by Nanni Moretti; and the 2015
Diane_Kruger
French-Italian actor and singer (1921–1991)
César Maricorne Philippe de Broca Z Grigoris Lambrakis Costa-Gavras 1970 L'Aveu Gérard Costa-Gavras On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Marc Chabot Vincente
Yves_Montand
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Warren_Beatty
1967 film by Costa-Gavras
homme de trop) is a 1967 French-Italian action drama film directed by Costa-Gavras. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. Film
Shock_Troops_(film)
Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, was jointly awarded to Missing by Costa-Gavras and Yol by Yılmaz Güney and Şerif Gören. The festival opened with the
1982_Cannes_Film_Festival
American actor
The Thing. He has been frequently cast in films directed by Hal Ashby, Costa-Gavras and Jordan Walker-Pearlman. Born in Waukegan, Illinois, the son of Virginia
David_Clennon
American actor and filmmaker (1936–2010)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Dennis_Hopper
American journalist (1949–1973)
Teruggi's death along with Horman's death were the subject of the 1982 Costa-Gavras film Missing. On September 20, 1973, nine days after the coup d'état
Frank_Teruggi
Welsh actor (born 1937)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Anthony_Hopkins
American actor (born 1946)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Susan_Sarandon
American actor (born 1964)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Matt_Dillon
French composer
Above, Bab'Aziz and Home. Since Amen., he has also collaborated with Costa-Gavras scoring all of his subsequent films. He founded the label Long Distance
Armand_Amar
1985 film by John Landis
one scene. Other cameos include directors Terry Gilliam, Sam Raimi, Costa-Gavras, Martin Brest, Frank Oz and Joel Coen, musician B. B. King, and visual
Spies_Like_Us
1970 film
Confession (French: L'aveu) is a 1970 French-Italian film directed by Costa-Gavras starring Yves Montand and Simone Signoret. It is based on the true story
The_Confession_(1970_film)
English actress (born 1967)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Emily_Watson
British actor (born 1948)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Jeremy_Irons
American actor (born 1946)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Tommy_Lee_Jones
1977 novel by Romain Gary
It formed the basis for the 1979 French film Womanlight directed by Costa-Gavras, and was also adapted several times for the theatre. L'Espresso 1979
Clair_de_femme
2002 film by Costa-Gavras
Amen. is a 2002 historical war drama film directed and co-written by Costa-Gavras. Based on the play The Deputy by Rolf Hochhuth, the film examines the
Amen.
French actor (1935–2024)
tribute to him, including Brigitte Bardot, Claudia Cardinale, Céline Dion, Costa-Gavras, Patricia Kaas (president of the Cinémathèque française), Gilles Jacob
Alain_Delon
Australian actor and singer (born 1968)
Retrieved 14 August 2011. "Review: Hugh Jackman in San Francisco". Contra Costa Times. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 20 February
Hugh_Jackman
American actress (born 1951)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Anjelica_Huston
English actor (1942–2014)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Bob_Hoskins
Mexican filmmaker (born 1963)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Alejandro_González_Iñárritu
Italian actor (born 1962)
Muccino, "My Name Is Mohammed" by Pascaljevich, and Adults in the Room by Costa-Gavras. He is the protagonist of Paolo Sorrentino's short film "Little Roman
Francesco_Acquaroli_(actor)
2005 film
Le couperet) is a 2005 black comedy-drama thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras and starring José Garcia, Karin Viard and Olivier Gourmet. The film is
The_Axe_(film)
Canadian actor (1935–2024)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Donald_Sutherland
American film director and producer (born 1945)
first cousin of musician Chris Spheeris and Greek-French film director Costa Gavras, which she says has made her consider that a genetic component exists
Penelope_Spheeris
1997 film by Constantin Costa-Gavras
Mad City is a 1997 American thriller drama film directed by Costa-Gavras, written by Tom Matthews based on a story by Matthews and Eric Williams, and starring
Mad_City_(film)
American actress (born 1949)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Sigourney_Weaver
American actor (born 1954)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Denzel_Washington
American filmmaker (born 1970)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Paul_Thomas_Anderson
American filmmaker (born 1963)
Soderbergh listed Costa-Gavras's film, Z as an inspiration on his film Traffic and even stated that he: "wanted to make it like [Costa-Gavras]'s Z". Soderbergh
Steven_Soderbergh
Spanish actress (born 1974)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Penélope_Cruz
American filmmaker (born 1943)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Terrence_Malick
English writer and director (born 1943)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Mike_Leigh
American actor and musical director
Live at Five. He made acting appearances in productions directed by Costa-Gavras and Martin Scorsese. He wrote, produced and acted in a comedy which includes
Anthony_Aibel
Puerto Rican actor (born 1967)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Benicio_del_Toro
1966 film by Gillo Pontecorvo
enthusing about it prior to his death." The Greek-French political filmmaker Costa-Gavras cited the film as an influence on his filmmaking. The American filmmaker
The_Battle_of_Algiers
Greek filmmaker and theatre director (born 1973)
or being exploited or influenced by it. In 2023, Lanthimos along with Costa-Gavras, was part of a campaign aiming to save historic cinemas in Athens from
Yorgos_Lanthimos
American actress, singer, and producer (born 1956)
ELTA commemorated her with a stamp along with four others: filmmaker Costa-Gavras, engineer and entrepreneur Peter Diamandis, journalist George Stephanopoulos
Rita_Wilson
Hong Kong filmmaker (born 1958)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Wong_Kar-wai
American actor (born 1954)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
John_Travolta
American actor (1916–2003)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Gregory_Peck
German-born Austrian filmmaker (born 1942)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Michael_Haneke
1963 play written by Rolf Hochhuth
film version titled Amen. was made by the Greek-born French filmmaker Costa-Gavras in 2002. The play was first performed at West Berlin's "Freie Volksbühne"
The_Deputy
American businessman and activist (1906–1993)
speaker, and is portrayed by Jack Lemmon in the 1982 Academy Award-winning Costa Gavras film, Missing. Horman was born in Manhattan, and had studied at Columbia
Edmund_Horman
American actor (1917–1997)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Robert_Mitchum
American actor and film producer (born 1948)
Filmography | 1948". Retrieved 2016-09-17. Costa-Gavras (1982-03-12), Missing, retrieved 2016-09-17 Costa-Gavras (1982-03-12), Missing, retrieved 2016-09-17
John_Shea
French actress (born 1964)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Juliette_Binoche
American filmmaker (born 1954)
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Joel_Coen
Film archive, screening venue in Paris
the BiFi. From June 2007, Claude Berri being ill, it was chaired by Costa-Gavras. In January 2016, critic Frédéric Bonnaud succeeded Serge Toubiana as
Cinémathèque_française
American actress and director (born 1952)
Rhoda. In 1982, she played Terry Simon, the photographer, in director Costa-Gavras' political drama Missing, alongside Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek. In
Melanie_Mayron
American actress and producer (born 1990)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Jennifer_Lawrence
American thriller film by Ben Affleck
California stuff, and then there was kind of a Battle of Algiers, Z/Missing/Costa-Gavras soup of movies, that we used for the rest of it." McNary, Dave (February
Argo_(2012_film)
American filmmakers
Rocha (1969) John Boorman (1970) Miklós Jancsó (1972) Michel Brault / Costa-Gavras (1975) Ettore Scola (1976) Nagisa Ōshima (1978) Terrence Malick (1979)
Coen_brothers
Australian actor (born 1969)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Cate_Blanchett
American actress (born 1947)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Glenn_Close
2011 French film
national de l'audiovisuel. Pierre Schoendoerffer Raoul Coutard Constantin Costa-Gavras Jacques Perrin Dominique Merlin Boramy Tioulong Pedro Nguyen Pierre Gabaston
Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory
Pierre_Schoendoerffer,_the_Sentinel_of_Memory
British actress (born 1937)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Vanessa_Redgrave
American actor (1934–2016)
Bradford appeared in the 1989 film Heart of Dixie and had notable turns in Costa-Gavras' Missing (1982), The Mean Season (1985) and The Crossing Guard (1995)
Richard_Bradford_(actor)
American actor (born 1944)
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
Michael_Douglas
Hirokazu Kore-eda / Danny DeVito / Judi Dench 2019: Penélope Cruz / Costa-Gavras / Donald Sutherland 2020: Viggo Mortensen 2021: Johnny Depp / Marion
List of awards and nominations received by Dustin Hoffman
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Dustin_Hoffman
Awards ceremony
Klapisch. American actress Julia Roberts and Greek-French filmmaker Costa-Gavras received the Honorary César. The nominations were announced on 29 January
50th_César_Awards
COSTA GAVRAS
COSTA GAVRAS
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek, Latin
Steady; Steadfast; Constant; Diminutive of Constantine
Surname or Lastname
French (Côte)
French (Côte) : topographic name for someone who lived on a slope or riverbank, less often on the coast, from Old French coste (Latin costa ‘rib’, ‘side’, ‘flank’, also used in a transferred topographical sense). There are several places in France named with this word, and the surname may also be a habitational name from any of these.English : topographic name from Middle English cote, cott ‘shelter’, ‘cottage’ (see Coates).
Boy/Male
English Greek
Steady; stable.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of costards (Anglo-Norman French, from coste ‘rib’), a variety of large apples, so called for their prominent ribs. In some cases, it may have been a nickname (from the same word) for a person with an apple-shaped (i.e. round) head.Dutch : status name for a churchwarden, from Late Latin custor ‘guard’, ‘warden’.Variant spelling of German Koster.This name is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland (Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Faithful; Steadfastness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English brigge ‘bridge’, Old English brycg, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge, a metonymic occupational name for a bridge keeper, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element, as for example Bridge in Kent or Bridge Sollers in Herefordshire. Building and maintaining bridges was one of the three main feudal obligations, along with bearing arms and maintaining fortifications. The cost of building a bridge was often defrayed by charging a toll, the surname thus being acquired by the toll gatherer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire named Cosby, from an Old English personal name Cossa + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
German, Greek
Order
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Cost; Value; Significance
Girl/Female
Greek
Of the universe.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from the Germanic personal name Anselm, composed of the elements ans- ‘god’ + helma ‘protection’, ‘helmet’. The personal name was taken to France and England by St Anselm (c.1033–1109), known as the Father of Scholasticism. He was born in Aosta, Italy, joined the Benedictine order at Bec in Normandy, France, and in 1093 became archbishop of Canterbury, England.
Girl/Female
Spanish Latin
Pure.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Jain, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil
Lines on Any Particular Raaga from Sanskrit; Permutations and Combinations of Parents; Aarya Cost King Ashoka's Birth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a habitational name (reduced form) from Costessey in Norfolk, named with an Old English or Old Norse personal name Cost + Old English ēg ‘island’, ‘dry ground in a marsh’.Americanized spelling of French Cossé (see Cosse).
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