Cosme Ezcutari Emparanza was christened on 20 September 1727, in Santa María, Etxarri Aranatz, Nafarroa, Spain.
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form of the Greek name Kosmas . This was borne by a Christian saint martyred, together with his brother Damian , at Aegea in Cilicia in the early 4th century. It was first brought to Britain in the 18th century by the Scottish dukes of Gordon, who had connections with the ducal house of Tuscany. The name was traditional among the Medicis, having been borne most famously by Cosimo de' Medici ( 1389–1464 ), its founder and one of the chief patrons of the Italian Renaissance.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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