Concepcion — #12130 US unisex name
5,218 babies named Concepcion in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 31% of names given to girls today.
17% of everyone ever named Concepcion was born in this single decade.
102 babies were named Concepcion in 1925 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Concepcion
The Social Security Administration has registered 5,218 babies named Concepcion between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Concepcion currently holds the #12130 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 102 babies received it in a single year. Concepcion is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 968 additional births since 1912.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Concepcion performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 888 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Concepcion shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 2,563 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Concepcion in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Concepcion in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,218 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Concepcion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Concepcion popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1880
- Peak year (1925)
- 102
- Annual births at peak — across 145 years of records
Currently ranks #12130 among girls.
5,218 total births across 145 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1925 with 102 births in a single year.
Concepcion popularity over time — boys
968 total births recorded since 1912 (Concepcion as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Concepcion accounts for 16% of total recorded use across both genders.
Concepcion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 888 births that decade — 17% of Concepcion's all-time total
Concepcion decade highlights
- Peak decade 888 births
- Runner-up 601 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Concepcion's strongest decade
888 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 17% of all-time use.
Concepcion by state
Where Concepcion concentrates geographically — total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,563 | 49.1% |
| #2 | California | | 1,126 | 21.6% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 157 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 41 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New Mexico | | 16 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Hawaii | | 5 | 0.1% |
| #7 | New York | | 5 | 0.1% |
2,563 of 5,218 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 49.1% of nationwide
- California 21.6% of nationwide
- Arizona 3.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
- New Mexico 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 49.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1880–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.