Cotta

Cotta may refer to:

People

 * Aurelia Cotta (120–54 BC), mother of Julius Caesar
 * Bernhard von Cotta (1808–1879), German geologist
 * Carloto Cotta (born 1984), Portuguese actor
 * Elena Cotta (born 1931), Italian actress
 * Gaius Aurelius Cotta (c. 124–73 BC), ancient Roman statesman and orator
 * Heinrich Cotta (1763–1844), German silviculturist
 * Johann Friedrich Cotta (1764–1832), German publisher, industrial pioneer, and politician
 * Johann Friedrich Cotta (theologian) (1701–1779), German Lutheran theologian
 * John Cotta (1575–1650), English physician
 * Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 65 BC), ancient Roman senator
 * Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 119 BC), Roman senator, military commander, and consul
 * Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 144 BC), Roman magistrate, tribune, and consul
 * Lucius Aurunculeius Cotta, officer in the Gallic army of Julius Caesar
 * Marcus Aurelius Cotta (consul 74 BC), Roman politician and general
 * Michèle Cotta (born 1937), French political journalist
 * Myron Joseph Cotta (born 1953), American Catholic bishop

Other uses

 * Ancient Roman town in Morocco
 * A surplice, an ecclesiastical garment (in Medieval Latin and Italian)
 * A lightweight underdress in Italian 15th-century fashion (cf. cotte)
 * Cotta (moth), a moth of the family Geometridae
 * Cotta Sandstone, a type of stone found in the Elbe Valley