Total births
2,010
Girls' name · since 1904
Consuela
Consuela has 2,010 recorded births since 1904 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 2,010
- total births
- 1904–2021
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Consuela is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 2,010 have been recorded since 1904.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Consuela has been recorded 2,010 times among girls since 1904, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2021.
- 2,010 total births
- 1904–2021 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
2,010 girls have been named Consuela since 1904, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2021.
- 2,010
- total births
- 1904–2021
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
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.
Consuela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Consuela's SSA record in two at 1963 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1904, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 144, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Consuela at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1904
Consuela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2021
- Peak year (1972)
- 144
- Annual births at peak, across 118 years of records
Consuela by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Consuela's strongest decade.
821 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Consuela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 46
1910s
46 births
- 1920s 156
1920s
156 births
- 1930s 87
1930s
87 births
- 1940s 91
1940s
91 births
- 1950s 97
1950s
97 births
- 1960s 157
1960s
157 births
- 1970s
1970s
821 births
- 1980s 326
1980s
326 births
- 1990s 154
1990s
154 births
- 2000s 49
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 821 births (41% of all-time use).
How Consuela 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 Consuela's total volume
Consuela vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Consuela by state
Where Consuela concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Consuela since 1904 -- 118 years through the most recent 2021 data.
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.
What to do with Consuela's data
- Consuela's decade-level peak was the 1970s (821 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Consuelas (128 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Consuela
Nearby Names Like Consuela
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Consuela
Connie Girl
#3119 266,783 births
Constance Girl
#1631 139,975 births
Consuelo Girl
#6658 16,955 births
Concetta Girl
#7611 14,193 births
Concepcion Girl
#12174 5,224 births
Compare Consuela side by side: Consuela vs Connie Consuela vs Constance Consuela vs Consuelo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1904–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Consuela: Baby Name Since 1904 - 2,010 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/consuela. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Consuela 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 July 2026.