Unisex name · since 1880

Concepcion

Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 5,224 babies named Concepcion, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#2,493 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,963 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,224
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade

Concepcion currently ranks #14963 among unisex names in America, with 5,224 babies recorded since 1880.

Social Security Administration records show Concepcion recorded 5,224 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #14963 nationally today, ahead of 13% of girls, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #2,493 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,963 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 5,224 born since 1880
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Concepcion ranks #2,493 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,963 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,224 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.

#2,493 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,963 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,224
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%13.4%
Concepcion vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Concepcion's 5,224 recorded births place it above 96.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Concepcion compares

5,224 Top 13% higher than 87% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Concepcion's all-time total is 14x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Concepcion Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 5,224 376 567,345
Peak-year births 102 21 19,840

Concepcion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Concepcion's full recorded timeline at 1956, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 102 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Concepcion popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1925)
102
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
050100150 188019061923194019571974199120082025 5

Concepcion popularity over time - boys

968 total births recorded since 1912 (Concepcion as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 968 births
051015202530 191219251936194819611972198319952005 7

Concepcion by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (888 births, 17% of the file).

1920s was Concepcion's strongest decade.

888 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.

Concepcion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 888 births (17% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Concepcion compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Concepcion's total volume

Concepcion vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -131, 3.6%-63, 4.3%-136, 2.3%-32, 7.6%-112, 5.3%-62, 6.1%-137, 3.3%-68, 4.3%-105, 5.3%-95, 6.2%-44, 6.5%-37, 5.2%-49, 11.7%-83, 6.2%-93, 6.8%Concepcion-146, 2%Concepcion
Concepcion vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Concepcion by state

Where Concepcion concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Regionally concentrated
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Concepcion
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%
Texas share of Concepcion's total US births 49.1%
Even split

2,563 of 5,224 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Concepcion?
5,224 babies have been named Concepcion since 1880. All-time, it sits at #2,493 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #14,963 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 1925 with 102 births.
Where does Concepcion sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Concepcion ranks #2,493 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,963 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Concepcion most popular?
Concepcion was most popular in the 1920s decade with 888 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Concepcion most popular?
The top states for the name Concepcion are Texas (2,563 births), California (1,126 births), Arizona (157 births).
Is Concepcion a unisex name?
Yes, Concepcion is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 5,224 births, and as a boy's name it has 968 births.
How long has the name Concepcion been used?
Records for Concepcion go back to 1880, giving 146 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Concepcion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Connie, Constance, Consuelo, Concetta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Concepcion's data

  • Concepcion's decade-level peak was the 1920s (888 total births); usage has since declined to 42 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Concepcions (2,563 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Concepcion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Concepcion draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.