The nameConcepción

Concepción is a Spanish devotional name honouring the Immaculate Conception.

Meaning

Concepción means "conception" in Spanish. Its pet forms include Concha and Conchita.

Origin

Spanish.

History

In the United States Concepcion reached 717th place in 1929.

Famous people named Concepción

Popularity of the name Concepción

Concepción in the United States

13143rdmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
1925peak year (127 births)
6,186babies named Concepción in the United States since 1880
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Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Concepción was most popular in the United States in the 1920s, with 1,055 births over the decade, 17% of all recorded babies named Concepción. Its rise began around 1890, and it peaked in 1925. Half of all babies named Concepción in the United States were born before 1949, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Concepción mean?

Concepción means "conception" in Spanish. Its pet forms include Concha and Conchita.

What is the origin of the name Concepción?

Spanish.

Is Concepción a girl's or a boy's name?

Concepción is a girl's name. In the United States, 84% of the babies named Concepción are girls.

How popular is the name Concepción?

In 2024, Concepción was the 13143rd most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 7 births.

Who are famous people named Concepción?

Concepción Arenal, writer and reformer.