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Throughout the world, コットン (Cotton , Cotten , コットン ) is quite a rare epicene first name. The forename コットン is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is a rare girly name, Ethiopia, where it is a rare male name, and Indonesia, where it is a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Indonesia, India, and Ethiopia. More frequently, コットン is the last name as well as the forename.
コットン is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Cotton Malone , the fictional person; Cotton Candy Glob , the minor Scooby-Doo antagonist, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed; Cotton , character in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest and Cotton Hill , the fictional character in King of the Hill.