Cabot

French
"to sail"

Cabot Origin and Meaning

The name Cabot is a boy's name of French origin meaning "to sail".

Cabot is an attractive English surname associated with the daring early Italian-born British explorer known as John Cabot; his birth name was Giovanni Caboto.

Famous People Named Cabot

  • Henry Cabot Lodge
    U.S. Senator from Massachusetts
  • John Cabot
    Italian,British explorer
  • Sebastian Cabot
    English actor
  • Francis "Frank" Cabot
    American gardener and horticulturist
  • Meg Cabot
    American author

Cabot in Pop Culture

  • Cabot Cove
    Maine, fictional village in which Jessica Fletcher lived in the TV series "Murder, She Wrote"
  • Cabot Cheese
    Vermont cheddar cheese company
  • Tarl Cabot
    character in the Gor series by John Norman
  • William Cabot
    character in movie "The Sum of All Fears"
  • Ephraim Cabot
    character in play "Desire Under the Elms" by Eugene O'Neill
  • Alexandra Cabot
    ADA on "Law and Order: SVU"
  • (Maj.) Cabot Forbes
    character in the 1989 movie "Glory"