Recorded 1909–1940 Girls' name Peak 1921 422 births

Congetta — girls' name

422 babies named Congetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s61910s1611920s2001930s491940s6
1920s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Congetta was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

40 babies were named Congetta in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Congetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 422 babies named Congetta between 1909 and 1940, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Congetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1940. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Congetta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 200 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Congetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 53 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Congetta in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Congetta 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 422 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.

Congetta at a glance

Last recorded 1940

Total births

422

Since 1909

32 years of records

Peak year

1921

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1940

Active since

1909

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 1940

Congetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1909

Last recorded 1940
Peak year (1921)
40
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
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Congetta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
200 births that decade — 47% of Congetta's all-time total
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Congetta by state

Where Congetta concentrates geographically — total births since 1909

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Congetta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
53 12.6%
#2 New Jersey
35 8.3%
#3 Pennsylvania
27 6.4%
#4 Massachusetts
6 1.4%
New York share of Congetta's total US births 12.6%
Even split

53 of 422 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Congetta?
422 babies have been named Congetta since 1909. It was last recorded in 1940. The peak year was 1921 with 40 births.
When was Congetta most popular?
Congetta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 200 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Congetta most popular?
The top states for the name Congetta are New York (53 births), New Jersey (35 births), Pennsylvania (27 births).
How long has the name Congetta been used?
Congetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1909, spanning 32 years of data through 1940.
What names are similar to Congetta?
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.

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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, 1909–1940 (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.