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Is Costa a Male or Female Name?

Costa is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Costa globally is 90.3% males and 9.7% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United States with 95.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is France with 18.8%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Costa in percentages: Globally: 90.3% males, 9.7% females, Italy: 85.7% males, 14.3% females, Portugal: 87.0% males, 13.0% females, Brazil: 94.4% males, 5.6% females, France: 81.2% males, 18.8% females, United States: 95.0% males, 5.0% females, South Africa: 95.0% males, 5.0% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Costa are 55-64 years old, making up 27.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 25-34.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Costa in each age group: 25-34: 9.6%, 35-44: 17.9%, 45-54: 24.7%, 55-64: 27.4%, 65+: 20.5%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Costa is Portugal with 0.0263% of the population. Following is Italy and South Africa.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Costa measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Costa year over year: 1956: 0.0029‰, 1957: 0.0058‰, 1958: 0.0027‰, 1959: 0.0045‰, 1960: 0.004‰, 1961: 0.0038‰, 1962: 0.0036‰, 1963: 0.0036‰, 1964: 0.0048‰, 1965: 0.0061‰, 1966: 0.0047‰, 1967: 0.0051‰, 1968: 0.0048‰, 1969: 0.0048‰, 1970: 0.0056‰, 1971: 0.0043‰, 1972: 0.0046‰, 1973: 0.0046‰, 1974: 0.0036‰, 1975: 0.0044‰, 1976: 0.0032‰, 1977: 0.004‰, 1978: 0.0046‰, 1979: 0.0033‰, 1980: 0.004‰, 1981: 0.0039‰, 1982: 0.0037‰, 1983: 0.003‰, 1984: 0.0031‰, 1985: 0.0029‰, 1986: 0.0026‰, 1987: 0.0027‰, 1988: 0.0023‰, 1989: 0.0024‰, 1990: 0.002‰, 1991: 0.0018‰, 1992: 0.0021‰, 1993: 0.0016‰, 1994: 0.0012‰, 1995: 0.0002‰, 1996: 0.0007‰, 1997: 0.0004‰, 1998: 0.0018‰

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