Cotton
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Updated Wed Apr 17 2024
Cotton Origin and Meaning
The name Cotton is a boy's name .
A name heard in Puritan times -- Cotton Mather was a minister involved in the Salem witchcraft trials -- which really deserves modern consideration as it blends nature and softness into a really trendy and wearable masculine name.
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Cotton Popularity
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Famous People Named Cotton
- Cotton MatherAmerican Puritan minister
- Lowell "Cotton" FitzsimmonsAmerican basketball coach
- Cotton Mather Millsone,time pen name of Elizabeth Gaskell, English novelist
- Cotton Howardson of actress Kami Cotler ("The Waltons")
- Cyrus Cotton "Cy" HungerfordAmerican editorial cartoonist
Cotton in Pop Culture
- Cotton Browntransgender character in the TV show “Star”
- Cotton Wearycharacter in the "Scream" films
- Cotton Hillcharacter in the animated series King of the Hill, a World War II veteran, who had his shins "blowed off by a Japanman's machine gun" in combat and later had his feet attached to his knees
- "CottonEyed Joe," traditional American country folk song