Recorded 1904–2021 Girls' name Peak 1972 2,010 births

Consuela — girls' name

2,010 babies named Consuela in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1970s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Consuela was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

144 babies were named Consuela in 1972 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Consuela

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,010 babies named Consuela between 1904 and 2021, spanning 118 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Consuela currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 144 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Consuela performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 821 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Consuela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 128 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Consuela in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Consuela 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 2,010 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.

Consuela at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

2,010

Since 1904

118 years of records

Peak year

1972

144 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1904

Recorded for 118 years

Last year on file: 2021

Consuela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1904

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1972)
144
Annual births at peak — across 118 years of records
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Consuela by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
821 births that decade — 41% of Consuela's all-time total
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Consuela by state

Where Consuela concentrates geographically — total births since 1904

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Consuela
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
128 6.4%
#2 California
62 3.1%
#3 Georgia
61 3.0%
#4 Florida
51 2.5%
#5 Illinois
51 2.5%
#6 North Carolina
41 2.0%
#7 Ohio
32 1.6%
#8 Louisiana
26 1.3%
Texas share of Consuela's total US births 6.4%
Even split

128 of 2,010 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Consuela appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Consuela?
2,010 babies have been named Consuela since 1904. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1972 with 144 births.
When was Consuela most popular?
Consuela was most popular in the 1970s decade with 821 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Where is Consuela most popular?
The top states for the name Consuela are Texas (128 births), California (62 births), Georgia (61 births).
How long has the name Consuela been used?
Consuela has been recorded in Social Security data since 1904, spanning 118 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Consuela?
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, 1904–2021 (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.