The nameIncarnation

Incarnation is a French rendering of the Spanish girl's name Encarnación.

Meaning

It refers to the Incarnation, the Christian mystery of Christ made man.

Origin

Spanish, of Latin origin.

History

In France it was mostly given from the 1920s to the 1960s.

Popularity of the name Incarnation

Incarnation in France

1931peak year (30 births)
825babies named Incarnation in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Incarnation was most popular in France in the 1920s, with 200 births over the decade, 24% of all recorded babies named Incarnation. Its rise began around 1913, and it peaked in 1931. Half of all babies named Incarnation in France were born before 1939, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.

Incarnation in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Incarnation mean?

It refers to the Incarnation, the Christian mystery of Christ made man.

What is the origin of the name Incarnation?

Spanish, of Latin origin.

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

Incarnation is a girl's name.