What is the origin of the name Cosette?

Cosette is a Feminine name from French (European).

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Cosette

Q: What does the name Cosette mean?

Little thing. Cosette is the principal female character in Victor Hugo's 1862 novel 'Les Misérables', symbolizing innocence and suffering.

Koh-set · /koʊˈzɛt/

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Meaning

Little thing

Legacy

Cosette is the principal female character in Victor Hugo's 1862 novel 'Les Misérables', symbolizing innocence and suffering.

Known for

Cosette gained significant recognition through Victor Hugo's novel 'Les Misérables', making it widely known but not universally common outside literary circles.

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The images that carry it

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The French flag represents Cosette's clear origin as a French name.

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An open book symbolizes Cosette's direct association with the literary classic 'Les Misérables'.

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A ribbon evokes the childlike innocence and delicate nature often associated with Cosette's character.

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A cherry blossom suggests the blossoming of hope and beauty that Cosette finds despite her hardships.

What it asks of you

Moral

You must persevere through adversity with a hopeful heart.

Character

It embodies resilience and a gentle spirit despite trials.

Mindset

It approaches the world with an enduring sense of hope.

Wander further

Alternate spellingsColette

Kindred meaningsMei Kōkā Zaira Owais Sushma Dimpi

Same languageMeursault Aramis Valjean Enjolras Gavroche Éponine

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